cup plate

Object NameCup Plate

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1841-1850

Techniquepressed

SizeD: 8.9 cm

Accession Number60.4.774

Credit LineGift of Louise S. Esterly

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, New England

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed. Circular shape; scalloped edge; inscription on rim "CORNERSTONE LAID BY LAFAYETTE JUNE 19 1825/FINISHED BY THE LADIES 1841"; tasseled drape pattern in shoulder; inscription "BUNKER HILL BATTLE FOUGHT JUNE 17 1775/FROM THE FAIR TO THE BRAVE" and Bunker Hill monument in center.
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