Plate
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1830-1840
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall, Rim: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.957
Not on view
DescriptionPressed, colorless, lacy peacock-feather and thistle design, 3 plain feathers equidistant from each other, plain decorated with stylized tulip in relief, bottom a swirled leaf design around triple thistle center. One nick, a flake and some roughage.Published ReferencesSpillman, _American and European Pressed Glass_ #223, 224; R.W. Lee, _Sandwich Glass_, pl. 114; McKearin, _American Glass_, pl. 52, #1; Illustration: Cover "Collectors Editions", Fall 1983.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Louis Comfort Tiffany