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Cup plate

Cup plate
Object name 
Cup plate
Date 
1830-1845
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. ( 1.3 x 9.2 cm )
Description 
Opalescent pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with edge of alternating large scallops and points; in well, small six-petaled flower enclosed by plain ring on waffle ground; pattern of stippled arches with alternating angular or rounded shapes, on interior rim; every other arch with small door at bottom and flower at top (Lee-Rose 285).
Object Number 
INV.13077
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.