Hand Pressed Glass Cup Plate "Dexter Michigan" Donation Handmade in Sandwich by McDermott

Handmade in Sandwich by McDermott Glass Studio

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The cast iron moulds are warmed at a temperature of up to 1000 F starting 1-3 hours before production begins

Measures roughly 8

Hand Pressed Glass Cup Plate "Dexter Michigan" Donation Handmade in Sandwich by McDermottThis Historical Reproduction Cup Plate has the words "Dexter Michigan" inscribed in the rim across the top, "Dexter Heritage Guild" along the bottom, with an image of hands cupping a historic church building in the field. 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 2025 Bicentennial Celebration: in 2025