Is this a glass salt cellar?

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  1. Dahewitt555

    Dahewitt555 New Member

    Found these at an estate sale. What are the small holes for? Thank you for any ideas! Salt cellars_01.PNG Salt cellars_02.PNG Salt cellars_03.PNG
     
    Dahewitt555, Jul 18, 2020
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  2. gregsglass

    gregsglass Well-Known Member

    Hi,
    They look like tiny ashtrays the hole is to snub out the cigarette.
    greg
     
    gregsglass, Jul 18, 2020
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  3. judy

    judy Well-Known Member

    If they are salt cellars, to hold the spoon?

    I must admit I've never seen any with a separate well.
     
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  4. johnnycb09

    johnnycb09 Well-Known Member

    Hmmm, I wonder if that had a swinging cover on it ?
     
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  5. i need help

    i need help Moderator Moderator

    I can’t find a deconstructed swan, but maybe that?
     
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  6. antidiem

    antidiem Well-Known Member

    Looks like couple small personal crystal ashtrays to me.
     
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  7. George Nesmith

    George Nesmith Well-Known Member

    Yep one person ashtray for the stylish after dinner smoke.
     
    George Nesmith, Jul 19, 2020
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  8. Aquitaine

    Aquitaine Is What It IS! But NEVER BORED!

    A mini votive??? With a place for a small candle??? Just a thought in passing....not a complete thought.....for home....& a place for some holy water?????? WHIK!!!:rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::wacky:
     
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