Sugar bowl, 1815–35, Probably made in New England, Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Made in Massachusetts, United States; Probably made in New England, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, American, Free-blown glass with applied decoration, 9 7/8 x 4 3/8 in. (25.1 x 11.1 cm), Glass, Attributed to New England Glass Company (American, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1818–1888), Possibly South Boston Flint Glass Works, Glass, elaborately cut or engraved in a variety of patterns based on English Regency styles, was in vogue for fine tableware during the early nineteenth century. This elegant sugar bowl and its related cream pitcher reveal a sophisticated alternative to cutting: the manipulation of the clear, colorless glass in its molten state
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Sugar bowl, 1815–35, New England, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge, American, Free-blown glass, applied decoration, 9 7/8 x 4 3/8, 25.1 11.1 cm, Glass, Attributed to New England Glass Company, East Cambridge, 1818–1888, possibly, South Boston Flint Works, elaborately cut, engraved, variety, patterns based, English Regency styles, vogue, fine tableware, early nineteenth, century, elegant sugar, bowl, related cream, pitcher, reveal, sophisticated alternative, cutting, manipulation, clear, colorless, molten state
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