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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Covered butter dish
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Covered butter dish

Manufacturer Bryce Brothers
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1870
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4816
Not on view
DescriptionCovered butter dish of pressed opal glass. Strawberry pattern. Design in relief on both round bowl and a dome cover. Finial is a strawberry.

Published ReferencesRevi, AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 83.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce Brothers
ca. 1888
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce Brothers
ca. 1882-1891
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Bryce Brothers
ca. 1889-1898
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce Brothers
1866 - 1916
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce Brothers
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce Brothers
ca. 1870
Covered Butter Dish
Unknown
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce Brothers
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Aetna Glass & Manufacturing Co.
ca. 1883