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Object NameCovered Sugar Bowl

Maker New England Glass Company (1818-1878)

Made FromLead Glass

Date1837

Size(A) H: 12 cm, D: 6.8 cm; (Ba&b) H: 14.8 cm, (Ba) H: 9 cm, D(base): 6.8 cm

Accession Number73.4.19 B

Credit LineGift of Marion Pike

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Interpretive Notes

Web Text

This was made as a wedding gift for Thyrza Barnes and George Leighton.

Place Made

United States, MA, Cambridge

Physical DescriptionColorless, lead glass; blown, mold-blown, pattern-molded. (a) Waisted cylindrical shape; galleried rim with closely spaced threading below; two applied rings and molded gadrooning cover lower part of body; three wafers connect bowl to short stem; flat circular foot; rough pontil. (b) Bell-shaped with swirled, pointed red knob attached with two wafers to gadrooned body; one applied ring near folded rim.
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