Covered Sugar Bowl
Manufacturer
New England Glass Company
(American, 1818 - 1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1856-1870
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1307
Not on view
DescriptionCovered 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 #978 Illustrated in _N.E. Glass Co. Catalog_, reproduced J.G. Studies XII (1970) p. 162, fig. 14. Item #1211. J.S. Spillman, _American & European Pressed Glass_, p. 249,
late 19th-early 20th c.
19th century
late 19th – early 20th c.
Unknown date
Date unknown
date unknown
late 19th-early 20th c.
ca. 1880