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Plate (Cup plate)
1835-1855
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Probably Pittsburgh; Probably Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Museum Object Number
1978.0125.055
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Ladies' Hermitage Association
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Object Number
1978.0125.055
Object Name
Plate (Cup plate)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Probably Pittsburgh; Probably Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1835-1855
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Top of well
Inscription: Red-bordered label with "R-203/M-445/8.00 Rare"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Glass (lead)
Techniques
- Pressed
Dimensions (inches)
0.478 (H) x 3.425 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.215 (H) x 8.7 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Lee, Ruth Webb & Rose, James H. 1948 American Glass Cup Plates. 445.
• Cup plate pattern listed as No. 203, pl. 40, p. 165; Midwest, Probably PittsburghBook: Spillman, Jane Shadel. 1981 American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass.
• Cup plate in matching pattern: no. 377, p. 122; Midwest, Probably Pittsburgh, ca. 1835- 1850