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Flip Glass, between 1815 and 1825

  • Portuguese
  • Boston & Sandwich Glass Company, American, 1826 - 1888

Blown three-mold glass

  • Overall: 5 3/4 × 4 1/2 inches (14.6 × 11.4 cm)

Gift of Mrs. Edsel B. Ford

46.113

Department

American Art before 1950

Eleanor Clay Ford

1946-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

possibly Boston & Sandwich Glass Company; possibly Portuguese, Flip Glass, between 1815 and 1825, blown three-mold glass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Edsel B. Ford, 46.113.