Creator(s): Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (Manufacturer)
On view in: Kitchen
About this object
The plate has a profile bust of George Washington in the center. He is facing right and surrounded by an inscription. Around the central medallion is a border of oak leaf and acorn sprays rising from a scroll and separated at the top by a star. This is surrounded by an elaborate scrolled border and a scalloped edge.
- Made from:
- Glass
- Made in:
- Sandwich, USA
- Date made:
- 1827-1840
- Size:
- 1.9 x 15.2 cm (3/4 x 6 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 23.141
- Class:
- GLASS
- Signature marks:
- INSCRIPTION around bust: GEORGE WASHINGTON
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973