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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ce BCA, post: 3684859, member: 18716&quot;]It&#039;s an oil cruet stand.&nbsp; It would have had bottles that could free stand but were bulbous in form.&nbsp; If it is an early example (late Georgian) the bottles were sometimes in Bristol blue or green glass, but they also came with clear bottles.&nbsp; The bottles held flavoured oils, dressings, balsamic, that kind of thing.&nbsp; The free standing items would likely be for salt or mustard (mustard was served as a dry powder), the styling is around the 1830/40 period, but such items also became popular again during the late Victorian/Edwardian period and the majority we see today are from this period.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>This made be smile, I get the sentiment, but images you find while searching for something aren&#039;t usually random these days, you find them because someone went to a lot of trouble and/or expense to make sure you could find them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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