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Object NameCovered Sugar Bowl
Maker New England Glass Company (1818-1878)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1837
Place MadeUnited States, MA, Cambridge
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)
On ViewAmerican Gallery
Interpretive Notes
This was made as a wedding gift for Thyrza Barnes and George Leighton.
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.
Provenance
Source Marion Pike

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