DISH
Creator(s): Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (Manufacturer)
On view in: Kitchen
About this object
A dish in the Octagonal Eagle and Nectarine pattern. The dish is octagonal in shape with an American eagle in the center. He has a shield on his breast and is grasping arrows and an olive branch in his talons. It is surrounded by thirteen rope scallops and a star in each scallop. There is a border of acanthus leaves alternating with nectarines above stars and a design. It has a scalloped edge.
- Object name:
- DISH
- Made from:
- Glass
- Made in:
- Sandwich, USA
- Date made:
- 1827-1840
- Size:
- 4.4 x 17.1 cm (1 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 23.140
- Class:
- GLASS
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973