Honeycomb
Object NameCastor Set in "Honeycomb" Pattern
Made FromGlass, Pewter
Dateabout 1840-1870
Place MadeUnited States
TechniquePressed
SizeOverall H: 23.5 cm, W: 18.9 cm, D: 16.5 cm
Accession Number2012.4.156
Credit LineGift of M. Scott Mampe
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionCastor Set in "Honeycomb" Pattern. Colorless glass, pewter; pressed glass. (ab) Oil or vinegar cruet with ovoid stopper with pointed tip. Cruet and stopper decorated with "honeycomb" scallops. (cd) Oil or vinegar cruet with ovoid stopper with pointed tip. Cruet and stopper decorated with "honeycomb" scallops. (ef) Salt or pepper shaker with pewter collar and slotted cap. Shaker decorated with "honeycomb" scallops. (gh) Mustard container with pewter collar and hinged lid. Container decorated with "honeycomb" scallops. (i) Pewter holder with four feet and inverted teardrop handle.Provenance
Source
Ms. M. Scott Mampe
- 2012-12-11
