Saucedish

Place of OriginProbably New England

Date1845-1860

DimensionsRim Diam: 3 15/16 in. (10.0 cm); H: 27/32 in. (2.1 cm)

MediumDeep purplish-blue lead glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1967.23

Not on View

DescriptionPressed, possibly upright, in a female mold bearing the pattern by a plain male plunger.

Published ReferencesPossibly Spillman, Jane S., American and European Pressed Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning Museum of Glass Catalog Series, Corning, NY, Corning Museum of Glass, 1981, p. 97, no. 281 (opalescent), 284 (colorless).

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 415, no. 616.