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bowl

Object NameCovered Bowl on Standard
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1750
Place MadeEngland
TechniquePattern-molded, blown
SizeOverall H: 24.75 cm; Rim Diam: 15.5 cm; Foot Diam: 11.25 cm
Accession Number50.2.103
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Story of English Glass
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pattern-molded and blown. (a) Hemispherical bowl, applied hollow knop stem, applied domed foot with wide underfolded rim; bowl and foot pattern of expanded ribbing or fluting. (b) Set-in cover with low conical dome, applied hollow ball knob with tiny button on top; cover in pattern of expanded vertical ribbing or fluting.
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
Former Collection Cecil Davis
Butterfly Gold 1
Gregory Mirow
1972-1981
Garfield
Steuben Glass, Inc.
about 1920-1933
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Susan Stinsmuehlen-Amend
1985
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400-599
vase
probably 1400-1300 BCE
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