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Sugar Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-11599

Description

Of colored glass and squat boat-like form. It has arched ends and scallop-edged sides. The ends have notched "C" shaped handles. The sides are patterned with central hobstar devices, enclosed with panels of cane and cross-hatching.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sugar bowls
glassblowing
cutting (dividing)
glass (material)
Glass
Blown
Cut
BOWL, SUGAR

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.555.2

Related Items

Title Candy Dish Accession Number 1986.555.1
Title Creamer Accession Number 1986.555.3

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