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

Cup Plate

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

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1840

MediumGlass

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

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4139

Not on view

DescriptionCup plate of clear lacy glass. Square strawberry diamond center with eight petal "flower" radiating from it. Then, there is a band of stippling. Shoulder has fourteen sheafs of wheat. Thirty-eight even scallops rim.

Published ReferencesRose & Lee, CUP PLATES, no. 37, pl. 5, pg. 77, "plentiful".