Collection Highlights
The Intelligence Office
1849
1959.46
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Footed dish
Object name
Footed dish
Date
1820-1845
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 10.8 x 14 cm )
Description
Colorless blown and cut lead glass footed dish or base for dish; circular straight-sided dish cut with band of strawberry diamonds joined by short stem with annulated knop to stepped pedestal base on square plinth cut on the underside with rays. This dish can serve as a pedestal base for dishes 1952.360a, 1952.360c, and 1951.75.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. W. Floyd Nichols and Mrs. B. Langdon Tyler
Object Number
1952.360b
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this is part of a service of glassware given to Albert Gallatin (1761-1849) by Czar Nicholas I.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
