Dish

Place of OriginUnited States, probably New England

Date1830-1832

DimensionsRim Diam: 5 3/32 in. (12.9 cm); Base Diam: 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm); H: 1 5/32 in. (2.9 cm)

MediumColorless glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1966.100

Not on View

DescriptionPressed upside down over a plain male mold by a female plunger bearing the rather coarse pattern, with a cap ring that formed the scalloped rim. Rather broad, slightly rounded base ring. Shear mark evident on patterned base.

Published ReferencesLee, Ruth Webb, Sandwich Glass: The History of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, 7th ed., Northboro, Mass., author, 1947, p. 324, pl. 105, top right.

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. 309, no. 356.

Exhibition HistoryThe Toledo Museum of Art, Early American Pressed Glass, exhibition, January 28-March 6, 1966 (no catalog).