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

Plate

Manufacturer Unknown

Date1835-1840

MediumPressed glass

DimensionsOverall: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineMuseum purchase with Funds provided by Kathryn K. Porter

Object number86.184

Terms

Colorless
Midwest USA

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DescriptionLacy plate of pressed colorless glass. Round with thirty-eight scallops. Bull's eye cap ring. Shoulder-lancet & leaf design. Base-center flower surrounded by a wreath consisting of six oak leaves and six acorns with stippled ground. Rim flakes, and a one inch crack extending from rim. Crack shows in illustration in Innes book. See 86.185 for related piece from same auction lot.