Plate
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1935
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Base: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Base: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number84.55
Not on view
DescriptionPlate of pressed colorless glass. Two rows of intaglio four-pointed stars on underside of 3" wide rim. Usual star foot bottom. Floral design metal deposit (probably chrome) of two floral sprays at the side. Metal deposit rim.Published ReferencesVirginia Scott, "Looking Through Ads," GLASS REVIEW, Apr. 1984, Vol. 14, No. 3, a plain plate advertised in 1940 mag. showing 3 similar floral sprays called "Sterling Fashioned Crystal" a non-tarnishing by The Silver City Glass Co., Meriden, CT. The ultimate in crystal holloware with Silver Mountings.
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770