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Sauce Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1865-1890

GUSN

GUSN-3230

Description

Each dish is a circular form of colorless glass with slanted sides, a beaded rim and a tapered, flat foot. The sides are patterned with flowerheads and a foliate scroll device on a stippled ground; the bottom has a single flowerhead.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sauce dishes
glass (material)
pressing
Glass
Pressed
DISH, SAUCE

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1991.1013

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.75 (H), 4.875 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1013.1-3

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