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Dish: footed dish

Dish: footed dish
Object name 
Dish: footed dish
Date 
1840-1870
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 2 7/8 x 3 in. ( 7.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description 
Colorless pressed glass salt with round bowl with all-over diamond pattern and circular base with sunburst on underside.
Credit Line 
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Object Number 
1948.310
Gallery Label 
A related salt illustrated in "American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass" has a domed cover with a similar all-over diamond pattern (see p. 254).
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.