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Sugar Bowl and Cover
Accession # 40.227a-b
Culture American
Title Sugar Bowl and Cover
Date 1858
Medium Glass
Dimensions 8 5/8 x 4 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (21.9 x 11.4 x 11.4 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription
Location Visible Storage: Case 21, Shelf E (Pressed Glass)
Description Colorless pressed glass sugar bowl (a) and fitted lid (b). Bowl is shaped like a goblet with a short stem and a round foot; cable pattern around edge of foot. Shallow domed lid has cable pattern around bottom edge; rises to rounded faceted pedestal supporting the finial which is the molded head and front paws of a lion in frosted glass.