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

Covered dish

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1885
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7 x 5 3/8 in. (17.8 x 13.7 cm)
InscribedMarked inside swan half: "PATENT APPLID FOR"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5318
Not on view
DescriptionSwan covered dish. Pressed, colorless, oval simulating basket bottom, swan lid with neck curving to breast and flanged rim of leaves and grass in relief.

Published ReferencesBelknap, MILK GLASS, p. 169.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Challinor, Taylor & Co.
ca. 1888
Covered Butter Dish
Unknown
ca. 1880
Butter Dish
Unknown
ca. 1880
Cover
Unknown
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1970
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1930-1950
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1930-1950
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1984
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Sowerby & Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Hugh Robertson
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Portland Glass Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce Brothers
ca. 1882-1891