tureen
Object NameCovered Tureen and Tray
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1830-1845
Place MadeUnited States, New England
Techniquepressed
Size(a-Tureen) H(with cover/tray): 5.8 cm, (without): 3.1 cm, L: 7.9 cm, W: 4.7 cm; (b-Cover) H: 2.2 cm, L: 6.7 cm
Accession Number68.4.293
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionFiery opalescent glass; pressed. Oval shape tureen; stippled; fan ornament on sides; out-curving handles at each end; oval base with star surrounded by circles; oval, nearly flat shape cover; quatrefoil knob, stippled on underside; with scrolls and rope rim; oval shape tray; scalloped rim; stippled; wreath of roses around edge; fan and scroll ornament in center.Provenance
Former Collection
Richard Wood
(Tureen and cover acquired fromRichard Wood Baltimore (dealer) January 30, 1964
(Tureen and cover acquired fromRichard Wood Baltimore (dealer) January 30, 1964
Source
Louise S. Esterly