Spill Holder
Manufacturer
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Date1850-1860
MediumPressed glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.1215
Not on view
DescriptionSpill holder of pressed clear flint glass. Grape vine pattern which is in high relief and enameled with greens and highlighted with gilt. Polished pontil. Shows much wear, but good condition. Large flake near polished pontil, probably done during manufacture.Published ReferencesLee, SANDWICH GLASS, pl. 210.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.