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ManufacturerPossibly New England Glass Company American, 1818-1888
Date1829-1830
DimensionsRim Diam: 7 in. (17.8 cm); Base Diam: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); H: 1 3/8 in. (3.4 cm)
MediumThick (0.6 cm [1/4 in.]) colorless glass with a grayish cast
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1969.146
Not on View
Collections
  • Glass
Published ReferencesLee, Ruth Webb, Sandwich Glass: The History of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, 7th ed., Northboro, Mass., author, 1947, pp. 297-298, pl. 90, top left.

"Museum Examples of Sandwich Glass," Antiques, vol. 34, July 1938, p. 22, fig. 7, top right.

McKearin, Helen, "New England Glass Company Invoices," Antiques, pt. 1, vol. 52, September 1947, p. 176, fig. 4; pt. 2, vol. 52, October 1947, p. 276.

Rose, James H., The Story of American Pressed Glass of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850, exh. cat., Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, N.Y., 1954, p. 76, no. 125 (Elsholz Collection).

Wilson, Kenneth M., "American Contributions to the Development of Pressed Glass," in Technological Innovations and the Decorative Arts, Winterthur Conference Report, Winterthur, Del., 1973, pp. 180-181, fig. 6, left.

Spillman, Jane S., American and European Pressed Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning Museum of Glass Catalog Series, Corning, N.Y., Corning Museum of Glass, 1981, p. 64, no. 147.

The Elsholz Collection of Early American Glass, 3 vols., Hyannis, Mass., Richard A. Bourne, 1987, vol. 2, no. 1142.

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. 312, no. 362.

Plate
New England Glass Company
1827-1830
Bowl
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
1829-1830
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
1829-1830
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
1828-1830
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
1828-1830
Bowl
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
1828-1830
New England Glass Company
Probably 1827-1830
J. Hoare and Company
1910-1916
Dish
Boston and Sandwich Glass Works
1828-1830

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