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Dessert plate

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1930-1960

GUSN

GUSN-14555

Description

Colorless glass; scalloped edge on wide rims patterned on underside w/ graduated recessed squares centering face w/ impressed and frosted cherry, apple, and grape sprigs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dessert plates
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Glass
Molded
Etched
PLATE, DESSERT

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.500.3

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