Tumbler, 1825–30, Made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Blown, cut, and engraved glass, H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); Diam. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm), Glass, Bakewell, Page & Bakewell (1808–1882), The greyhound was a popular motif on French glass of the early nineteenth century. One visitor to the Bakewell factory in 1828 admired the Pittsburgh version, observing that, “though it was not an inch in length, [the greyhound] was perfect and entire
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Tumbler, 1825–30, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Blown, cut, engraved glass, H, 3 1/4, 8.3 cm, Diam, 2 5/16, 5.9, Glass, Bakewell, Page & Bakewell, 1808–1882, greyhound, popular motif, French, early nineteenth, century, visitor, Bakewell factory, 1828 admired, Pittsburgh version, observing, inch, length, perfect, entire
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