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: 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4175

On View

Not on view

DescriptionCup plate of opalescent, lacy glass. Heart design of thirteen hearts on the shoulder and sixty-three even scallops on the rim.

Published ReferencesBourne Auction Catalogue, Item #302, pg. 35, ill. Rose & Lee, _Cup Plates_, no. 465-F, "Scarce".