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Object NameSalt Dish and Tray
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1820-1840
Place MadeEngland; Ireland
Techniquemold-blown, cut, polished
SizeOverall H: 6.3 cm, W: 9.6 cm, L: 12 cm
Accession Number78.2.10
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown-molded and cut. (a) Oval form, with curved walls cut in a pattern of strawberry diamonds and fans; the rim scalloped and notched; two cut miter bands below the strawberry diamonds; inset foot of oval form with straight sides; polished bottom. (b) Shallow, oval form, with curved sides cut to match (a); straight-sided oval foot; cut star on the bottom.
Provenance
Source George Lookup - 1978-11-21
Source Mrs. George Lookup - 1978-11-21