punch bowl
Object NamePunch Bowl on Stand
Manufacturer
J. Hoare & Company
(1868-1920)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1890-1910
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall H: 39.6 cm; Rim Diam: 33.5 cm
Accession Number74.4.142
Credit LineGift of Maynard T. Allen
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning, 1868-1940
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPunch bowl on Stand. Colorless, lead glass; blown and heavily cut. (a) Bowl is nearly spherical, rim has eight even scallops with cut notches; design is composed of three rows of hobstars in diamonds, eight per row; center of base is a large hobstar on a cylindrical disc which is cut out from the main gather; (b) base flares out and down from a heavy circular collar to eight scallops with notches and hobstar and diamond cutting to match bowl.Provenance
Source
Maynard T. Allen
- 1974-07-22
Mr. Allen's father bought the bowl when Hoare had a going-out-of-business sale in 1918 or 1919; Allen then bought the Bridge Street property and added it to their store. The bowl was not new at the time of purchase.
Mr. Allen's father bought the bowl when Hoare had a going-out-of-business sale in 1918 or 1919; Allen then bought the Bridge Street property and added it to their store. The bowl was not new at the time of purchase.
