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Plate, Cup

Object/Artifact

Pressed glass cup plate. The center of this plate is a bull's eye from which radiate fourteen heavy petals, turning the center "star" into a rosette. The flutes on the border are wide. There are twelve flutes and alternating grooves. The rim has no scallops.

2022.41.153

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Boston and Sandwich Glass Company

1840 - 1855

Boston

Massachusetts

United States of America

North America

3-1/4 in

Glass

"A Guide to Sandwich Glass: Blown Tableware, Pressed Cup Plates, and Salts" by Raymond E. Barlow and Joan E. Kaiser, #1391

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