Stand, Cake
Object number2023.88.4
Manufacturer
United States Glass Company
(1891 - 1962)
Date1895-1898
MediumGlass; Stain
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionColorless pressed glass cake basket or salver, Electric-Ruby stained. Circular hollow base decorated with ring of beads at base of fluted column. Top of column has four-sided square with bead on each face and collar above; flared top of column supports flat platform with double-scalloped edge whose top is ruby stained. Underside of platform has ruby stained beads surrounded by curvilinear forms. DimensionsHeight x Diameter: 6.625 x 9.313 in. (16.8 x 23.7 cm)Historical NotesElectric-Ruby stained salver/cake stand, made by U. S. Glass Company, 1895-1898. Minnesota Museum of American Pattern Glass to Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates.
Previous owner
Minnesota Museum of American Pattern Glass
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