Jewel Casket & Tray
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/16 in. (7.3 x 16.5 x 10.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3878
Not on view
DescriptionDish part of a covered jewel casket. Pressed, rectangular, clear, lacy, Gothic Arch and Heart pattern. Cover is matching, clear, lacy, and fits into dish. Double step top with pattern on inside reflecting through thick glass and solid, squat hexagonal finial. Large corner chip, crack down other end and some roughage. Tray is clear, rectangular, lacy with a border of hearts and stars and conventional base.Published ReferencesLee, SANDWICH GLASS, pg. 418 & 426, pl. 168. McKearin, AMERICAN GLASS, pl. 134. Spillman, AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PRESSED GLASS IN THE CORNING MUSEUM, #159.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.