Spoon Holder
Manufacturer: Possibly Boston and Sandwich Glass Works (American, 1826-1888)
Manufacturer: M'Kee and Brothers (American, 1854-1901, 1904-1910)
Date: 1864-1870
Dimensions:
H: 14.5 cm (5 23/32 in.); Rim Diam: 9.3 cm (3 21/32 in.); Base Diam: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.)
Medium: Sapphire-blue lead glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1965.157
DescriptionPressed upright in a female mold of three vertical sections bearing the so-called ribbed-grape pattern, with a base plate of conical form bearing a rayed pattern that formed the underside and lower edge of the base, with a cap ring that formed the rim, by a plain male plunger. The moldmarks extend from the center of the edge of the foot vertically to the lower points of the pointed scalloped rim. Rim fire-polished. No pontil mark.
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