Osteria Salt Cellar - 10 cm Diameter - Handcrafted in Italy - Pewter & WoodThis striking Osteria Salt Cellar maintains the special status of salt within your kitchen, as salt has always been a precious commodity. It is perfectly designed to allow you to reach out and add salt to flavour your cooking. The pewter swipe lid makes for easy use as well as maintaining freshness. Buying as a gift? Why not make it even more special with our engraving service? Size: Diameter 10 cm Materials Used: Pewter, Wood Ref: CT0139101

it is not just man-sized meat feasts that it can be used for

This beautiful round pewter tray

Palamedes invented dice as a pastime during the ten-year siege of Troy

be it holding wine

the coaster

this oil lamp was also designed to measure time

Ref: CT0151101

Designer: Edouard Marcel Sandoz

Until two centuries ago

there is also reference to Irish canal workers in the USA receiving a 'good jigger of whiskey at the day's end' as part of their board and lodging

These pewter and crystal single whisky glasses

gently octagonal in design