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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
Date1898
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/8 x 6 5/8 in. (7.9 x 16.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number78.316
Not on view
DescriptionCovered dish of pressed milk glass. In the form of a war ship with a representation of a bust of Admiral Dewey as a rather large finial.

Published ReferencesMarsh, THE AMERICAN STORY RECORDED IN GLASS, #328, pg. 366, similar but our item simulates a warship.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Beatty-Brady Glass Co.
ca. 1898-1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
United States Glass Co.
1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Alexander J. Beatty & Sons
1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Challinor, Taylor & Co.
ca. 1888
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
ca. 1870-1880