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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 Number1979.670a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionCoblat blue. Round bowl. Double-headed eagle design. Basket of flowers resting on double-headed eagle and shield. Cover stippled with acanthus leaves in releif; scalloped foot with design underneath. Round knob.
See Barlow & Kaiser, vol. 1, p. 118, pl. 1043.