Toy Footed Sugar Bowl and Cover

Manufacturer Adams and Company (American, 1861-1891)

Date1875-1880

DimensionsH (with cover): 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); H (without cover): 6.3 cm (2 15/32 in.); Rim Diam: 6.1 cm (2 3/8 in.); Base Diam: 4.2 cm (1 21/32 in.)

MediumColorless non-lead glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1965.99A

Not on View

DescriptionBowl: pressed, probably upright, in a female mold of three vertical sections bearing the Centennial pattern, with a plain, slightly domed base plate that formed the underside of the lower edge of the foot, with a cap ring that formed the upper edge and top of rim, by a plain male plunger. No fire-polishing. No pontil mark. Cover: pressed upside down in a one-piece female mold bearing the Centennial pattern by a plain male plunger. No fire-polishing. No pontil mark.

Published ReferencesWilson, 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. 505, no. 843.