Cup Plate

1825–60
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 774
This cup plate has been attributed to the Fort Pitt Glass Works on the basis of similarities in the pattern to definitely identified pieces and also a characteristic flat shoulder die.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cup Plate
  • Maker: Fort Pitt Glass Works
  • Date: 1825–60
  • Geography: Made in Pennsylvania, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Lacy pressed glass
  • Dimensions: Dimensions unavailable
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Anne Du Pont Peyton, 1944
  • Object Number: 45.100.169
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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