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Sugar bowl and cover
about 1860–79
Object Place: So. Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Pressed glass
Dimensions
23.49 cm (9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ashton Sanborn in memory of Ashton Sanborn
Accession Number1974.221a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass
DescriptionColorless bowl with circular foot. A short stem with six facets, a wide bowl, a domed cover with a faceted finial. The pattern consists of bull's eyes and tapering diamond point panels. it was called "Union" when it was first produced in the 1860's.