Covered Pomade
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850-1870
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4225
Not on view
DescriptionEgg cup/pomade and cover of opaline/clam broth (transluscent white) glass with a fine ribbed pressed pattern. Blank shield on one side of the cup. Cover matches. Acorn shaped finial. The shield seems to have been made to take a paper label for Phalon's.Published ReferencesBarlow, _The Glass Industry in Sandwich_, VOL. 3, #3270, pg. 195.
ca. 1850-1870
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.