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

Covered Sugar Bowl

Manufacturer Gillinder & Sons (American, 1867 - 1930)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1880
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Base: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1526
Not on view
DescriptionCovered sugar bowl of clear pressed glass in the "Lion" pattern. The domed base has an acid finish and is decorated with a "roped" edge and three lions. The edge of the cover is "roped" and the top is rough, uneven and has an acid finish. The finial is acid finished and in the shape of a sitting lion with its front paws on a small rock.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1876
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1876-1886
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1876
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1876
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1876
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca. 1876
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca.1876
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
Gillinder & Sons
ca.1876