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Cordial Glass

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-50985

Description

Of colorless glass, of a three part deep tulip shaped cup. It is patterned at the lower half with bands of darts and "tear drops" on a pedestal shaped stem and circular foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cordial glasses
glass (material)
molding (forming)
Glass
Molded
Tear Drop
GLASS, CORDIAL

Pattern

Tear Drop

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.875 (H), 1.938 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.594

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