Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. No. 101 (AKA: Daisy and Button, Star)
Object NameRelish Dish / Pickle Castor
Manufacturer
Meridan Britannia Company
(American (Meridan, CT), 1852 - 1898)
Manufacturer
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
(American (Wheeling, WV), 1845 - 1891)
Date1884-1898
MediumNon-flint blue pressed glass; silver
Dimensions10 3/4 × 8 1/8 × 7 1/4 in. (27.3 × 20.6 × 18.4 cm)
Dish: 3 1/2 × 8 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (8.9 × 20.6 × 7.9 cm)
Frame / Stand: 10 3/4 × 6 3/4 × 7 1/4 in. (27.3 × 17.1 × 18.4 cm)
Fork: 6 × 5/8 × 3/8 in. (15.2 × 1.6 × 1 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of Jacquelyn, member of #871 Captain Greeley Quester, and Ronald Smith. In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2016.832abc
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureAmerican
MarkingsM B Co. #312
Object Name: Bride's Basket
Meridan Britannia Company
1852-1898
Object number: UM2016.603ab
Object Name: Pickle Dish, Canoe shape
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
1884
Object number: UM2016.890
Object Name: Pickle Dish
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
c. 1884
Object number: UM2016.597
Object Name: Pickle Dish, Canoe shape
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
c. 1884
Object number: UM2016.891
Object Name: Bride's Basket and Bowl
Meridan Britannia Company
mid- to late-19th century
Object number: UM2016.901ab
Object Name: Pickle Dish
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
1884
Object number: UM2016.881
Object Name: Pickle Dish, Canoe
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
1884
Object number: UM2016.884
Object Name: Pickle Castor Set
Iowa City Flint Glass Co.
1879-1888
Object number: UM2013.24a-d
Object Name: Pickle Castor Set with Tongs
Mt. Washington Glass Works
1875-1894
Object number: UM2015.162abcd
Object Name: Berry Bowls (4)
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
c. 1884
Object number: UM2016.725a-d
Object Name: Bowl / Master Berry Bowl
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
c. 1884
Object number: UM2016.726
Object Name: Relish Dish, Canoe, Celery Yacht
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.
c. 1884
Object number: UM2003.84