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Cordial Glass

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1875-1900

GUSN

GUSN-3231

Description

Each of the glasses is colorless glass with deep circular bowls which rest on cylindrical stems and circular flat feet; the bowl is etched wtih five stripes below the rim and eight oblong dots on the sides of the bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cordial glasses
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Glass
Molded
Etched
GLASS, CORDIAL

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 2 3/4 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1014

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