Dish

Place of OriginProbably Midwest

Date1835-1845

DimensionsRim Diam: 7 9/32 in. (18.5 cm); H: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)

MediumHeavy, thick colorless glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1966.99

Not on View

DescriptionPressed upright in a female mold bearing the same pattern by a plain male plunger. No foot ring; the piece rests on three of the C scrolls. Shear mark evident on plain interior surface.

Published ReferencesLee, Ruth Webb, Sandwich Glass: The History of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, 7th ed., Northboro, MA, author, 1947, p. 300, pl. 93, lower right.

Keyes, Homer Eaton, "Sandwich Lacy Glass," Antiques, vol. 24, August 1933, pp. 58-61 (Reprint 2, pp. 41-45), p. 60, fig. 11.

Rose, James H., The Story of American Pressed Glass of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850, exh. cat., Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, 1954, p. 80, no. 157.

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. 60, no. 135.

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. 393, no. 555.