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bowl

Object NameCompote or Bowl on Standard
Made FromLead Glass, presumably
Dateabout 1790-1810
Place MadeIreland, probably Cork
Techniqueblown, cut, pressed
SizeOverall H: 15.9 cm; Rim Diam: 21.7 cm; Base W: 9 cm, D: 9 cm
Accession Number51.2.168
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPresumably lead glass of gray tinge; blown and cut bowl, pressed base. Hemispherical bowl with narrow band of slender vertical ovals at top above circlet of alternate divided ovals and "sheafs" of lunar slices (three above and below center line); leaf (3-blade) circlet, and on bottom narrow band of hollow facets: applied standard with short solid cylindrical and pressed lemon-squeezer base (stepped dome on square plinth and flutes on inside).
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903)
purchased from Cecil Davis, London, England
Former Collection Cecil Davis

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