New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Covered Sugar Bowl

ManufacturerAttributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1825-1830

MediumBlown-three-mold glass

DimensionsOverall: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.3890

Not on view

DescriptionSugar bowl and cover of blown three mold clear glass. SUGAR BOWL: Geometric Diamond Sunburst. GIII-6 pattern. Heavy. Attached narrow solid plain foot. Galleried rim. LID/COVER: Matching diamond quilted without sunburst. Dome shaped & button finial.

Published ReferencesLee, SANDWICH GLASS, pl. 43. Chrysler Museum at Norfolk, NEWSLETTER, Vol. 1, No. 2. April 1972, pg. 2-3, article and illus.