Collection Highlights
Decanter and stopper
1823-1845
1936.696ab
Glass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Covered dish
Object name
Covered dish
Date
1830-1840
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 5 1/4 in. ( 13.3 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed lead glass dish with cover; oval shape with undulating sides; cover has princess feather medallions flanked by a rose and a thistle on either side, elaborate scrolls at either end, and a "D" shape handle; dish has princess feather medallions flanked by a basket of fruit on either side, elaborate scrolled-heart medallion at either end, and a cartouche at center surrounded by interlocking S-scrolls.
Object Number
INV.3844ab
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
