Title: Cake Stand
Object type: Cake stand
Date: 1850–70
Culture: American
Artist:  Bakewell, Pears and Company 
Artist bio: 1836–1882
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Pressed glass
Dimensions: H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); Diam. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Emily Winthrop Miles, 1946
Geography: Made in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania  United States Mid-Atlantic     
Department: The American Wing
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY