Plate
Plate
ManufacturerPossibly
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
(American, 1826-1888)
Date1835-1850
DimensionsRim Diam: 5 1/4 in. (13.35 cm); Base Diam: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
MediumColorless glass with a yellowish tinge.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1967.53
Not on View
DescriptionPressed, probably upright, in a female mold bearing the pattern by a male plunger. Rope foot ring. Shear mark on plain interior surface.
Published ReferencesGreen, Charles W., "Little-Known Sandwich," Antiques, vol. 38, August 1940, pp. 68-71, p. 70, fig. 4.
Keefe, John W., "American Lacy and Pressed Glass in the Toledo Museum of Art," Antiques, vol. 100, July 1971, pp. 104-109 (Reprint 2, pp. 151-156), p. 105, repr. fig. 3.
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. 406, no. 592.
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