Dish
MakerMade by
Unknown
Date1860-1880
MediumPressed colorless lead glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 3 1/2in. (8.9cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionPressed colorless lead glass dish with a plain rim, ogee-curved sides, and a circular foot. The pattern, pressed into the underside, consists of a ten-pointed star on the bottom. The sides are decorated with an all-over pattern of sharp, raised diamonds, known as the "Sharp Diamond" or "Diamond Point" pattern. The edge of the rim has four small chips.
Object number1950.344.0
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