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cup plate
cup plate

cup plate

Object NameCup Plate
Maker Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825-1888)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1831
Place MadeUnited States, probably MA, Sandwich
TechniquePressed
SizeOverall Diam: 9 cm
Accession Number50.4.221
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionCup Plate. Lead glass, colorless; pressed; circular form, narrow rim of seventy-nine tiny round serrations; elaborate shoulder pattern including scrolled cartouche, leaf sprays, fleur de lis and leaf sprigs on stippled or crosshatched background; in center, American eagle with head to left (viewed from inside) within border having five stars at top. 1831 at bottom and leaf sprays at sides.
Provenance
Source George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1950-07-31
vase
1912-1949
Edris (Edith Aline) Eckhardt
1963-1968
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Johann Josef Mildner
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