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American Victorian Amethyst Glass Coin Spot Pattern Finger Bowl
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DETAILS
Small antique glass bowl in deep amethyst purple with molded coin spot or inverted thumbprint pattern. Coin spot patterned glass was popular during the late 19th century. A finger bowl was used during formal dinners to rinse the fingers between courses or after a meal.
STYLE
Victorian
PERIOD
Late 19th century
DATE
Circa 1870
DIMENSIONS
Width 4.5 Depth 4.5 Height 2.75 inches
