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

Covered candy dish

Manufacturer A. H. Heisey and Co. (American, 1842 – February 13, 1922)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1930-1950

MediumPressed glass | Silver

DimensionsOverall: 9 3/16 in. (23.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Base: 3 15/16 in. (10 cm)

InscribedDish has a diamond "H" mark on bottom; silver lid is marked: "BRAND-CHATILLON CO.STERLING".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.1895

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DescriptionCovered candy dish with a silver lid. Pressed, colorless with domed foot, low knop stem, rounded bowl tapering toward knop. Stone wheel engraved rococo revival floral motif on bowl, and band of dots on foot (engraving may have been done by another firm on a Heisey blank). Silver lid is die stamped with a cast finial consisting of a male figure holding a basket and a fish.

Published ReferencesRevi. _American Pressed Glass_. p. 174-177.