Glass
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (Possible maker)
Probably Sandwich, Probably Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1840-1852
Glass (lead)
Pressed
2003.0041.001
Object Number2003.0041.001 |
Plate (Cup plate)
Glass
Gift in memory of Cecile and Phillip Ferland
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company (Possible maker)
Probably Sandwich, Probably Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1840-1852
1. Inscription; Central reserve, underside; "HENRY CLAY"
Henry Clay; Electioneering; Political advertisement; Political figure; Historical; Government
Glass (lead)
Pressed
0.433 (H) , 3.425 (Diam)
1.1 (H) , 8.7 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Spillman, Jane Shadel. 1981 American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass.
• Other Henry Clay cup plates (different models) nos. 418- 421, pp. 132- 33: New England c. 1840- 1852
[Book] Lee, Ruth Webb & Rose, James H. 1948 American Glass Cup Plates. 445.
• Cup plate in same pattern: no. 562, pl. 88
[Book] McKearin, George S. & McKearin, Helen. 1989 American Glass.
• Cup plate in same pattern: No. 12, pl. 171; possibly of the 1831 campaign; Eastern, attributed to Sandwich