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Object NameCovered Sugar Bowl
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1813-1829
Place MadeUnited States
Techniqueblown
Size(a&b) H: 23.8 cm; (a) H: 15.6 cm, diam (rim): 14.1 cm
Accession Number73.4.116
Credit LineGift of Dr. Malcolm K. Johnston
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
American Glassmaking: The First Russian Tour
Masterpieces of American Glass
Glassmaking: America's First Industry
On ViewAmerican Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, lead glass; blown. (a) Cylindrical shape bowl; two groups of heavy applied bands on galleried rim; hollow knop in stem contains an 1813 Irish tenpence bank token inscribed: "BANK TOKEN 10 PENCE IRISH 1813" on one side; 'GEORGIUS III DEI GRATI A REX" on reverse; thick circular flat base; rough pontil mark; (b) dome shape, two groups of applied bands; hollow knop with flat button on top; rough pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Dr. Malcolm K. Johnston

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