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Cut-Glass and Sterling Jug

This cut-glass and sterling silver jug was likely purchased in 1894, during Grover Cleveland's presidency, and used for serving water. The silver work was done by R. Wallace and Sons.
Artist
R. Wallace & Sons
Date of Work
1894
Type
Glassware
Credit
White House Historical Association/Corning Museum of Glass, New York
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