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

Cup Plate

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

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

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

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4138

Not on view

DescriptionCup plate of clear, thick and heavy glass. Twelve "lance" in large central star. Sheafs of wheat on the shoulder. Seventeen large scallops rim. Several imperfections.

Published ReferencesRose & Lee, _Cup Plates_, no. 28, pl. 4, pg. 75, "clear-plentiful".