Handmade Pressed Glass Iceberg Paperweight Easter A unique collectable glass art

A unique collectable glass art sculpture that makes the perfect Cape Cod glass souvenir

5"H  x 7"W

This Historical Reproduction Cup Plate features the inscription "MDA Boston MA

The Sandwich Historical Society presents the fourth in its series of historical cup plates

It was used in a variety of glassware designs produce by the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company

Handmade Pressed Glass Iceberg Paperweight Easter A unique collectable glass artThese pressed glass iceberg paperweights are created by hand using techniques perfected in the 19th century, the heyday of manual industrial glass production in New England and elsewhere. The cast iron moulds are warmed at a temperature of up to 1000 F starting 1 3 hours before production begins. The next step is the pressing of the glass. A person called the gatherer will bring the amount of glass needed out of the furnace depending on the size of