Mug 1860 - 1880

This clear glass mug, produced by the New England Glass Company between 1860 and 1880, is a fine example of 19th-century American glassmaking. The mug, which is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features an etched monogram and a decorative, radial pattern at the base, reflecting popular decorative trends of the era. The intricate design showcases the craftsmanship of the New England Glass Company, a prominent glassmaker in the mid-19th century.