Blown and cut colorless glass; deep bowl with an extended lip; diamond cut on border of lip; faceted under lip; diamond cut bowl; three stepped rings; flat circular knop; four sided stem flaring into stepped and squared platform base; domed cover has fluted, circular handle with partially faceted stem; four stepped rings on dome with diamond cut band.
jars
cutting (dividing)
lead glass
glass (material)
Glass
Cut
JAR
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
9.75 (H), 5.375 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.685.2AB
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