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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Open Sugar Bowl
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Open Sugar Bowl

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureEnglish | Continental
Date1860-1880
MediumPressed glass | Non-flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 9/16 in. (9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4564
Not on view
DescriptionOpen sugar bowl/bowl of pressed cobalt blue glass. "Moon print" pattern. Octagonally scalloped rim from design of two horizontal rows of large thumbprints between a large intaglio star. Panels extend to the flaring dome foot. Excelsior or Bigler variant style. Nick on foot edge. See matching creamer, 71.4563. Originally bought as Sandwich.

Published ReferencesKamm, _Two Hundred Pattern Glass Pitchers_, Book I, pg. 122.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1860-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1860-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1835-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860-1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870