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

Sugar bowl

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Base: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2402
On View
Not on view
DescriptionOpen sugar bowl. Clear, pressed Moonprint Pattern; flaring bowl, octagonally scalloped rim and stepped dome foot with star bottom (might be called Bigler or Excelsior variant).

Published ReferencesKamm, FIRST PITCHER BOOK, p. 122.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1860-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1860-1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1870
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.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860-1864
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.
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860