Milk Glass Political Admiral George Dewey Commemorative Dish c. 1899 Spanish American War

On offer rare c. 1899 Spanish American War political commemorative covered dish. A bust of Admiral Dewey surrounded by American Flags stands over the lid of the dish, surmounting a faux brick base designed to look like a military fort . The milk glass has a beautiful, fiery white opalescent quality, quite similar that seen on the finest pieces of early American Pattern glass.

SIZE: 6” x 2” at the base and 4 1/4” tall

CONDITION: Largely intact, but several minor losses as shown. Given the rarity of this piece, it is remarkable to find in any condition.

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