cup plate

Object NameCup Plate

Maker Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825-1888)

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1831

TechniquePressed

SizeOverall Diam: 9 cm

Accession Number50.4.221

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, probably MA, Sandwich

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.
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