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Horn of Plenty/Comet
Horn of Plenty/Comet

Horn of Plenty/Comet

Object NameLamp in "Horn of Plenty/Comet" Pattern
Factory Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825-1888)
Factory/Alternate M'Kee Brothers
Made FromLead Glass
Date1860-1875
Place MadeUnited States
TechniquePressed
SizeOverall H: 26 cm; Base W: 10 cm
Accession Number68.4.22
Credit LineGift of Elmer S. Chace in memory of Amy Chace
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glassmaking: America's First Industry
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed in the "Comet" or "Horn O'Plenty" pattern. Cylindrical font; six comets around sides, joined by a wafer to the six-sided stem and hexagonal base; a metal collar for the burner is affixed to neck of font.
Provenance
Former Collection Amy Chace
Source Elmer S. Chace

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