Collection Highlights
Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
ca. 1700
1911.38
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup plate
Object name
Cup plate
Date
1835-1850
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 1.3 x 8.9 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with edge consisting of one large scallop alternating with two smaller scallops; in well, two narrow hearts pierced by arrows, surrounded by flowers and leaves, on stippled ground; on interior rim, four harps flanked by vines, on stippled ground (Lee-Rose 440-B).
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Coates in loving memory of Howard Masten and Anne Louise Canoune
Object Number
1971.109n
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.