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Plateau

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1925

GUSN

GUSN-64145

Description

Flat oval mirrored glass body with no gallery or sides. Edge is a beaded with a cut line border with stylized floral motif, cut in reverse on glass technique. Felt backing with remnant of paper label with initials “CG”

Details

Descriptive Terms

plateaus (containers)
glassblowing
cutting (dividing)
glass (material)
Plateau
Glass
Blown
Cut
Plateau

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

19.875 x 12 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.816

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