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Sweetmeat dish

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

ca. 1800

GUSN

GUSN-7662

Description

Colorless with scalloped border on ovoid bowl with straight sides. Flat bottom with six-point cut star. Body with overall geometric-diamond cut patterns.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sweetmeat dishes
lead glass
glass (material)
Dish, Serving
Dish, Sweetmeat
Dish, Sweetmeat

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Ireland

Dimensions

3.625 x 5.375 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.383.1

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