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Sandwich Glass

Boston & Sandwich American Pressed Glass Compote with Pineapple Pattern, c. 1860.

Boston & Sandwich American Pressed Glass Compote with Pineapple Pattern, c. 1860.

Sandwich glass is characterized by its clear or opaque glass featuring intricate patterns, often resembling cut glass designs. Sandwich glass was produced primarily during the 19th century, especially from the 1820s to the 1860s. Notable producers of Sandwich glass include the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company and the New England Glass Company. 

See also: American Brilliant Cut Glass | Art Glass | Carnival Glass | Depression Glass | Elegant Glass| Fenton Glass | Imperial | Mid-Century Modern Glassware and Barware | Milk Glass | Peachblow | Pressed Glass | Pyrex