Skip to main content
Actress pattern (AKA Theatrical, Opera)
Actress pattern (AKA Theatrical, Opera)
Actress pattern (AKA Theatrical, Opera)

Actress pattern (AKA Theatrical, Opera)

Object NamePickle Dish
Manufacturer (American (Bridgeport, OH), 1872 - 1887)
Datec. 1879
OriginU.S.A. - Bridgeport, Ohio
MediumGlass, pressed
Dimensions1 11/16 × 9 5/16 × 5 5/16 in. (4.3 × 23.7 × 13.5 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 number3.15.27
Status
Not on view
Collections
CultureAmerican
Label TextActress (AKA Theatrical, Opera) pattern depicts famous actresses of the day on a large number of table service pieces. This Pickle Dish or Relish Tray depicts impressed portrait of actress Kate Claxton (1848-1924).
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
Actress pattern (AKA Theatrical, Opera)
Object Name: Spoon Holder (Spooner)
La Belle Glass Co.
c. 1879
Object number: 3.15.30
Actress pattern (AKA Theatrical, Opera)
Object Name: Bread Tray
La Belle Glass Co.
c. 1879
Object number: 3.15.28
Actress pattern (AKA Theatrical, Opera)
Object Name: Cake Stand
La Belle Glass Co.
c. 1879
Object number: 3.15.26
Minerva pattern (AKA Roman Medallion)
Object Name: Pickle dish
Adams & Company
1881
Object number: UM2005.72
Adams & Co. No. 17 (AKA: Loves Request Is Pickles; Minerva; Roman Medallion)
Object Name: Compote with lid
Adams & Company
1881
Object number: UM2022.13ab
Object Name: Pickle dish
Object number: 74.32.63
Rose in Snow pattern
Object Name: Pickle dish
Bryce Brothers
1880-1899
Object number: 74.32.84
Pickle dish
Object Name: Pickle dish
Haviland
Object number: 83.8.12
Hemingray Bird
Object Name: Pickle Dish or Bird dish
Hemingray Glass Company
1876
Object number: UM2016.820
Frosted Stork pattern
Object Name: Pickle Castor Set
Iowa City Flint Glass Co.
1879-1888
Object number: UM2013.24a-d
U.S. Glass Co. No. 15069 Iowa pattern (AKA: Paneled Zipper, States series)
Object Name: Pickle Dish
United States Glass Co.
1900
Object number: um96.126
Teacup and saucer
Object Name: Teacup and saucer
Herend
c. 1840
Object number: 2.13.1ab