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

Sugar Bowl

Manufacturer Providence Flint Glass Co.

CultureAmerican

Date1831-1833

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4033

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On view

DescriptionSugar bowl without the top. Purple/blue/amethyst colored. Lacy. Acanthus leaf and an Eaglehead shield supporting a basket of fruit.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, AMERICAN GLASS, pl. 163, No. 3. Lee, SANDWICH GLASS, pl. 154, lower left. Wilson, NEW ENGLAND GLASS, fig. 244, pg. 284-287.