Artist/Maker Adams & Co. (ca. 1861 - 1891)

Footed sugar bowl with cover

1880-1890

Place madePittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, North America

Glass

Overall: 7 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 18.4 x 10.8 cm )

Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh

1948.298ab

DescriptionColorless glass; pressed. Footed sugar bowl; bucket shape with stippled band with raised dots below rim, three diagonal panels ("prayer rugs") around sides, belt with two buckles surrounding base of bowl, stippled band with raised dots surrounding stem, and conical foot with radiating ribs on underside; matching terrace-domed cover has tab-like finial in the form of an inverted horseshoe enclosing a recessed panel with a small anchor in relief on either side (Horseshoe pattern).

ClassificationsGLASS