tureen

Object NameCovered Tureen

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1830-1845

Place MadeUnited States, New England

Techniquepressed

Size(a-Tureen) H(with cover): 5.3 cm, (w/out): 3.1 cm, L: 7.9 cm W: 4.7 cm; (b-Cover) H: 2.2 cm, L: 6.9 cm, W: 5.1 cm

Accession Number68.4.296

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionOpalescent glass; pressed. Oval shape; 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.
Provenance

Former Collection Edgar Sittig
(Tureen acquired from EdgarSittig, Shawnee-on-Delaware, December 10, 1946

Source Louise S. Esterly