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Cup plate

Cup plate
Object name 
Cup plate
Date 
1830-1850
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 5/8 x 3 7/16 in. ( 1.6 x 8.7 cm )
Description 
Blue pressed lead glass cup plate; circular form with edge consisting of one large scallop alternating with two smaller scallops; silhouette of Queen Victoria enclosed by stippled ring, and surrounded by scrollwork; name inscribed to left of profile; on interior rim, pattern of flowers, leaves, scrolled motifs, and shield-like motifs, some stippled (Lee-Rose 577).
Credit Line 
Gift of Colonel Henry O. Havemeyer
Object Number 
1982.66[dup]
Marks 
pressed: in well: "
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.