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Object NamePunch Bowl
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1750
Place MadeEngland
Techniqueblown, engraved, applied
SizeOverall H: 10.9 cm; Rim Diam: 26.5 cm; Base Diam: 12.1 cm
Accession Number50.2.38
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Title Unknown (Museum of Fine Arts, Philadelphia)
Story of English Glass (Traveling Exhibition)
The Story of English Glass
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, engraved and applied decoration. Hemispherical bowl with drawn short straight-sided table-ring base, rough pontil mark; decoration: thread (5 fine) rim; on sides, engraved hunting scene depicting tree in foliage behind hunter firing gun above dog pointing at bird in tree, and, on reverse, variation of the Jacobite rose with two buds between Christian and surname of Henry Collins in script.
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
Former Collection Cecil Davis
Former Collection Henry Collins
Henry Collins, presumably original owner

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