mug
Object NameMug
MakerProbably
Union Glass Works
(1826-1842)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1830-1842
Place MadeUnited States, PA, Philadelphia
Techniqueblown and cut
SizeH: 9.7 cm, D(rim): 9 cm
Accession Number71.4.83
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and cut. Cylindrical shape with heavy applied handle at one side; notched rim; cut design of fans, ellipses, squares and diamonds around body, above a row of cut panels; cut star filling base.Provenance
Source
Albany Institute of History and Art
- 1971-07-13
Former Collection
Laura M. F. Tillson Vail
Laura M. F. Tillson Vail (granddaughter of Richard Synar, a glassmaker in Kensington, Philadelphia from 1826-1936) donated these objects to the Albany Institute of History and Art
Laura M. F. Tillson Vail (granddaughter of Richard Synar, a glassmaker in Kensington, Philadelphia from 1826-1936) donated these objects to the Albany Institute of History and Art
