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

Sauce dish

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1840-1860

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Base: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.7167

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DescriptionPressed colorless flint, scalloped rim consisting of 8 large lobes alternating with 8 small lobes; large lobes from arches which are mirrored by a second arch on the side of the bowl; small lobe tops a vertical ridge which runs into a spoke of the 8 spokes of the wheel-like star bottom.