Hand Pressed Glass Cup Plate "St. Andrews Church - St Matthew - 1981" Cup Plate This historical reproduction thumper was

This historical reproduction thumper was hand blown here in Sandwich by McDermott Glass Studio

A sterling silver wire link is threaded with a single vividly lampworked glass bead

25"H x 3"D

It was the emblem of Princeton Township and appeared on the seal of the township

The Sandwich Glass Museum is proud to present the Shell of The Year 2026

Hand Pressed Glass Cup Plate "St. Andrews Church - St Matthew - 1981" Cup Plate This historical reproduction thumper wasThis Historical Reproduction Cup Plate was commissioned in 1982 by St. Andrews Episcopal Church in New Bedford MA. This plate has a very faint amethyst hue, much paler than usual, but still distinctly amethyst in color. It is #156 in the Pairpoint catalog. Measuring 3. 5" in diameter, this cup plate was made by hand using a glass press and hand carved pressing mold, following the same process used for cup plate production in the 19th century. 1825