Actress pattern (AKA Theatrical, Opera)
Object NameCake Stand
Manufacturer
La Belle Glass Co.
(American (Bridgeport, OH), 1872 - 1887)
Datec. 1879
OriginU.S.A.
MediumGlass, pressed, clear
Dimensions6 11/16 × 10 1/16 in. (17 × 25.6 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of Ann and Henry Brunnier. In the Ann and Henry Brunnier Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object number3.15.26
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureAmerican
Label TextActress (AKA Theatrical, Opera) pattern depicts famous actresses of the day on a large number of table service pieces. This cake stand depicts impressed portraits of actresses Annie Pixley and Maud Granger.
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
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