Deep dish (one of set of four)

1840-1880

Measurements

1-1/8 in x 7 in (dia)

Materials

Colorless lead glass

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, The David Wilson Mansion, Inc.

Accession Number

1971.813

Condition Notes

Dish .1 has one large and one small chip in the rim; .2 has one very small rim chip; .3 has four rim chips and three areas of roughness along the rim edge.

Provenance

Possibly ex coll. Mrs. E. Tatnall (Mary Corbit) Warner

Comments

The set of four blown glass deep dishes have wide, flat brims that have been decorated with shallow cuts forming rib-like ornamentation.  Each dish was blown and the pontil mark was polished off the outside bottom.  The dishes display a few air bubbles in the glass.