Basket
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1874
MediumBlown overshot glass and tooled glass
DimensionsOverall: 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (17.1 x 24.4 cm)
Base: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (17.1 x 24.4 cm)
Base: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4598
Not on view
DescriptionBasket of clear blown glass. Clear overshot. Squeezed by a tall twisted handle attached to the bowl with a face boss. Turned rim. Applied solid clear foot with a polished pontil.Exhibition History"Clear as Crystal: Colorless Glass from the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, December 19, 2020 - July 11, 2021.Published ReferencesLee reprint of 1874 Sandwich Catalogue, pl. 2.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
