Name/Title
Plate, CupEntry/Object ID
2022.41.139Description
Pressed glass cup plate. The center is made up of a seven-petalred rosette encircled by twelve dotted beads. The while is surrounded by a circle from which radiate three diamond darts. The three arcs have a sawtooth or zigzag pattern which is replaced by a chain of beads on a variant. The remaining space on the bottom of the plate is filled with three diamons that have diamonds within. The backgroun is stippled to a narrow rope table rest. The border patten is made up of four brackets, each enclosing four diamonds over which is a pair of scrolled leaves. Two concentric circles of stipples surround the border just inside a rim of fifty-eight scallops.Collection
Genesee Country Village and MuseumMade/Created
Manufacturer
Boston and Sandwhich Glass CompanyDate made
1835 - 1845Place
City
BostonState/Province
MassachusettsCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaRelationships
Related Publications
Notes
"A Guide to Sandwich Glass: Blown Tableware, Pressed Cup Plates, and Salts" by Raymond E. Barlow and Joan E. Kaiser, #1378.