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Plate, Cup
Object/Artifact
Pressed glass cup plate. Two hearts in the center of this plate are pierced with an arrow and lying on top is a wand of an angel. Five-petaled blossoms complete the cented to a beaded circle inside the table rest. The border has four lyres, each enclosed in a Princess Feather Medallion. Even scallops on the rim.
2022.41.161
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
1830 - 1850
Boston
Massachusetts
United States of America
North America
3-3/8 in
Glass
"A Guide to Sandwich Glass: Blown Tableware, Pressed Cup Plates, and Salts" by Raymond E. Barlow and Joan E. Kaiser, #1397.