Plate from the Saint Louis World's Fair 1904

Name:

PLATE

circa 1904

Country:

United States

Accession:

85.8.3

Unknown, Designer

Collection:

Object

Decorative Arts and Furniture

World's Fairs and Expositions

Subject:

World's Fairs and Expositions , Glass/Glass Design

Inches 7-1/2, Centimeters 19.1 diameter

Credit Line:

The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection

URL:

85.8.3.JPG

Tags:

World's Fairs and Expositions~Decorative Arts and Furniture

Clear pressed glass plate; pierced openwork rim with pink fabric ribbon interwoven; image of building and gardens pressed into center of plate; gold-painted flowers around rim.

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Title : Plate from the Saint Louis World's Fair 1904
Artist: Unknown, Designer
Accession: 85.8.3
Country: United States
Date: circa 1904
Dimensions: Inches 7-1/2, Centimeters 19.1 diameter
Collection: Object
Category: Decorative Arts and Furniture
Collection Theme: World's Fairs and Expositions
Subject: World's Fairs and Expositions , Glass/Glass Design
Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
URL: 85.8.3.JPG
Tags: World's Fairs and Expositions~Decorative Arts and Furniture

Description:

Clear pressed glass plate; pierced openwork rim with pink fabric ribbon interwoven; image of building and gardens pressed into center of plate; gold-painted flowers around rim.