Hurricane Shade
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1830-1840
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 16 in. (40.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Base: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Base: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4553
Not on view
DescriptionHurricane shade of blown amethyst glass. Baluster shape with a slightly flaring rim. Turned bottom rim.18th century
1775-1800
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.