Cup Plate
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall, Rim: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm)
InscribedAround the rim: "Cornerstone Laid by Lafayette June 17, 1825/Finished by the Ladies". Bottom: "Bunker Hill Battle Fought June 17, 1775/From the Fair to the Brave".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4156
Not on view
DescriptionCup plate of clear glass. Picture of the monument of the Battle of Bunker Hill. 53 scalloped rim.Published ReferencesRose & Lee, _Cup Plates_, No. 645-A, pl. 100, pg. 346, "probably Sandwich-uncertain rarity".
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.