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Spoon Holder

Spoon Holder

Manufacturer: Probably Bakewell, Pears and Company (American, 1843-1880)
Date: Probably 1860-1870
Dimensions:
H: 13.6 cm (5 11/32 in.); Rim Diam: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.); Base Diam: 7.5 cm (2 31/32 in.)
Medium: Deep cobalt-blue lead glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1965.8
DescriptionPressed upright in a female mold of three vertical sections bearing the Brooklyn pattern, with a base plate that formed the inner underside of the foot and the concave base, with a cap ring that formed the upper face of the scalloped rim, by a plain male plunger. The moldmarks extend from the underside of the foot to the scalloped rim. Rim fire-polished. No pontil mark.
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