Cup Plate
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1830
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall, Rim: 3 7/16 in. (8.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1360
Not on view
DescriptionCup plate of clear pressed glass with 24 bull's eyes and points between; scalloped rim, and "plate rest" of 13 stars. In the center is an eagle with a shield for a body and clutching three arrows with an olive branch. Blaze and stipple rim.Published ReferencesMcKearin, _American Glass_, pl. 180 (#2); Lee and Rose, _American Glass Cup Plates_, #670 (p. 362).
