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

Cup Plate

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

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall, Rim: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4174

Not on view

DescriptionCup plate of clear, lacy, heavy and thick glass. Heart pattern. Early. Four entwined hearts center. Then, a straw and diamond band. Nine sheafs of wheat alternate with nine hearts on the shoulder.

Published ReferencesRose & Lee, _Cup Plates_, No. 425, pl. 76, pg. 257.