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Elaine

Object NamePlate in "Elaine" Pattern
Manufacturer Iowa Glass Company
Made FromGlass
Date1880-1889
Place MadeUnited States, IA
TechniquePressed
SizeOverall H: 4.1 cm, W: 25.5 cm, D: 22.8 cm
Accession Number2015.4.37
Credit LineGift of The Yancey Family in loving memory of Dr. Henry A. Yancey, Jr.
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPlate in "Elaine" Pattern. Colorless glass; pressed. Circular plate with two rounded handles. Underside of plate wall decorated with four different bird scenes (two of which fall within handles) alternating with four geometric heart shapes. Underside of base decorated with image of young girl picking flowers; girl is flanked on either side by floral swag.
Provenance
Source Teresa Yancey - 1991-02-13-2015-09-01
Purchased for $25 at The Attic in Richmond, VA (1991-2-13
Former Collection Attic - 1991-02-13
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