Cable Egg Cup by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company 1860s Paperweight Maryland" across the bottom

Maryland" across the bottom

25" tall x 3" in diameter

5"W x 18"L

Bring the enchantment of Cape Cod's cranberry harvest into your home

Cable Egg Cup by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company 1860s Paperweight Maryland" across the bottomAs a special bicentennial Museum fundraiser we are taking the very unusual step of listing some authentic 19th Century Early American Pressed Glass pieces for sale. Cable Egg Cup Manufactured by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company between 1850 and 1880 This pattern is said to commemorate the successful laying of the Atlantic cable. The first attempt at laying a transatlantic cable was made in 1857, but it failed shortly after installation. A second