Sugar Bowl Cover
Manufacturer
New England Glass Company
(American, 1818 - 1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1856-1870
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall, Rim: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1307B
Not on view
DescriptionCover for a covered sugar bowl; lacy, California pattern of clear pressed glass. The domed base is decorated with diamonds and dots and the octagonal bowl has scrollwork design with alternating stars and shells in the center. The octagonal cover has panels decorated with alternating flowers, cornucopia, and diamond dots.Published ReferencesInnes, _Pittsburgh Glass_, pl. 279 J.S. Spillman, _American & European Pressed Glass_, p. 249, #978; Illustrated in N.E. Glass Co. Catalog, reproduced J.G. Studies XII (1970) p. 162, fig. 14. Item #1211.
late 19th-early 20th c.
19th century
late 19th – early 20th c.
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date unknown
late 19th-early 20th c.
ca. 1880
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