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Plate (Cup plate)
Union Flint Glass Works
1830-1840
Category
Glass
Creator/Artist/Maker
Union Flint Glass Works (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Museum Object Number
1978.0125.011
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Ladies' Hermitage Association
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Object Number
1978.0125.011
Object Name
Plate (Cup plate)
Category
Glass
Creator (Role)
Union Flint Glass Works (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Eastern Pennsylvania
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Top of well
Inscription: Red-bordered label with "R-100 A/M- 386"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Techniques
- Pressed
Dimensions (inches)
0.589 (H) x 3.287 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.495 (H) x 8.35 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Lee, Ruth Webb & Rose, James H. 1948 American Glass Cup Plates. 445.
• Cup plate pattern listed as No. 100- A, pl. 13, p.100; Philadelphia area, perhaps Union Glass WorksBook: Spillman, Jane Shadel. 1981 American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass.
• Cup plate in matching pattern: no. 357, p. 117; Probably Philadelphia, possibly Union Glass Works, ca. 1830- 1840