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Sugar bowl and cover

1830–50
Object Place: Sandwich, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Pressed glass
Dimensions Overall (bowl): 8.9 x 13.3 x 13.3 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)
Overall (lid): 5.7 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm (2 1/4 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Kenneth and Mary Jane Wakefield in memory of Ruth Graves Wakefield
Accession Number1979.669a-b
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CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionOpalescent. Acanthus leaf and sheild. Octagonal bowl with shield-like medallion of lyre-shaped ornament enclosing acanthus leaf in sides; stipples background; plain foot. Octagonal cover with acanthus leaves at angles; open flower knob. Barlow & Kaiser 1040.