Collection Highlights
Settee
Date:
ca. 1800
Object Number:
INV.14952
Medium:
Maple, paint
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Luce Center
Cup plate
Object Number:
1938.34
Date:
1835-1850
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 3 in. ( 1.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Pressed lead glass cup plate with lavender tint; circular form with edge of alternating scallops and points; in well, four hearts (with plain centers embellished by stippled surround, and enclosed by larger circle) with points facing center dot, and four stars inside circles regularly dispersed on faintly stippled ground; pattern of dots inside circles and small flowers along interior rim; rope table ring (Lee-Rose 448).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
