Covered powder box
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican | English
Dateca. 1925
MediumPressed glass | Silver
DimensionsOverall: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Base: 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (9.8 x 9.8 cm)
Base: 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. (9.8 x 9.8 cm)
InscribedMarked rim of lid: "STERLING".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.1075
Not on view
DescriptionPowder box and cover. BOX: Of pressed, cast and cut colorless glass. Square with chamfered corners. Each side is engraved with triple graduated matte zigzag from top right corner. Ground and polished flat bottom. COVER: Of "sterling" silver. Flat, octagonal cover partially enameled in three shades of green and black in a zigzag and cubic design.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
