Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
ca. 1770
1864.5
Marble
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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 3/8 in. ( 1.3 x 8.6 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with scalloped edge; four plain hearts at center of well with points facing dot at center, on stippled ground; on interior rim, twelve stippled hearts facing center (Lee-Rose 477).
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1938.31
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
