Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup plate
Object name
Cup plate
Date
1835-1850
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
overall: 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.
Description
Colorless pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with rope edge; eight-pointed star in well (with floral motif at very center), surrounded by rope ring and enclosed by larger eight-pointed star, with tiny stars around edges, on stippled ground; alternating pattern of distorted hearts, stars, and petal-like shapes along interior rim; rope table ring (Lee-Rose 78).
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1938.38
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




