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

Cup plate

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

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1840

MediumPressed glass

DimensionsOverall, Rim: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Florence L. Smith

Object number52.18.48

Not on view

DescriptionCup plate of clear pressed glass. Decorated with a log cabin with a flag, barrel and tree. Floral sprays on shoulder. Sixty-six even scallops on rim.

Exhibition HistoryTHE KATE TYLER SMITH COLLECTION Published ReferencesR.W. Lee & J.H. Rose, AMERICAN GLASS CUP PLATES, No. 595 "scarce", pg. 322.