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

Goblet

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

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1860

MediumPressed glass

DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.1500

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-3, Case 19

DescriptionPressed, opalescent Colonial pattern. The base has a raised six-pointed star on top. The bowl is divided into six panels and there is a "bulls-eye" at the top of each panel. Base is broken and repaired.

Published ReferencesR.W. Lee. _Early American Pressed Glass_. pl. 2, p. 44-45 McKearin. _American Glass_. p. 211, #10.