tureen

Object NameCovered Tureen

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1830

Place MadeUnited States, New England

Techniquepressed

Size(a) H(with cover): 6.5 cm, (without): 4.5 cm, L: 11.1 cm, W: 6.5 cm; (b-Cover) H: 2 cm, L: 9.5 cm, W: 6.9 cm

Accession Number68.4.297

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionOpaque lavender-blue glass; pressed. Oval shape tureen; stippled; fan ornament on sides; outcurving handles at each end; oval base with multi-rayed star; oval, nearly flat shape cover; quatrefoil knob; stippled on underside with scrolls.
Provenance

Former Collection Dr. Charles W. Green
(Acquired from Dr. & Mrs.Charles W. Green, November 15, 1950)

Source Louise S. Esterly