GUSN-21980
Sherbert dish. Part of colorless glass dessert set including tazza and 12 sherbert dishes; all w/ frosted glass bases and stems w/ 3 female molded faces; base of tazza is ridged w/ panelled bottom of stem; cups have cut sunburst at center of cup.
dessert dishes
glass (material)
molding (forming)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
faces (animal or human components)
Glass
Molded
Face
DISH, SHERBERT
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Elizabeth Miller
George Duncan & Co. (Maker)
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
2.625 (H), 2.625 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.700.2
Pennsylvania (United States)
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