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

Covered Sugar Bowl

Manufacturer Bakewell, Pears, & Co. (American, 1808-1882)

CultureAmerican

Datecirca 1860

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 8 x 4 in. (20.3 x 10.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.350

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DescriptionFooted covered sugar bowl, Argus Pattern (also called Thumbprint).

Published ReferencesR.W. Lee,_Early American Pressed Glass_, pl. 15. Innes, _Pittsburgh Glass_, pl. 359

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Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Covered Compote

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Covered compote

No Date

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Covered Bowl

1850-1870

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Footed bowl

No Date

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Bowl

1850-1870

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Compote

circa 1860

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Cover

1850-1870

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Dish

ca. 1880

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Compote

circa 1845-1850

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Compote

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Celery vase

circa 1845-1850

Bakewell, Pears, & Co.

Spoon holder

circa 1865