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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Sauce dish | Nappy
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Sauce dish | Nappy

Manufacturer Union Glass Co.
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1854-1865
MediumPressed glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Base: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.7142
Not on view
DescriptionSauce dish/nappy of pressed colorless flint glass. In an incuse diamond pattern with a pinwheel in the center of the bottom. Boldly beaded edge. See GAU.64.48-50 for similar examples.

Published ReferencesSpillman, AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 271, #1075. Wilson, NEW ENGLAND, pg. 309-312, fig. 257.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Union Glass Co.
ca. 1854-1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Union Glass Co.
ca. 1854-1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Union Glass Co.
ca. 1854-1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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