tableware
Object Name3-piece Table Set
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Dateabout 1928
Place MadeItaly
Techniqueoptic mold, hot-formed, hot applications
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number90.3.4
Credit LineGift of Raymond F. Errett
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless with gold inclusions, transparent pale blue non-lead glasses; blown into an optic mold, hot-formed, hot applications, assembled. Set of two candlesticks and layered centerpiece with overall gold inclusions: (A) tall three-tiered stand, with hot-formed top decoration of floriform tip (three iris or orchids) mounted on short baluster surrounded by three C-curved tooled dolphins with open mouths resting on patty decorated with blue scrolled trailing, on small ribbed sphere; three graduated swirling optic-ribbed footed bowls, with scalloped rims connected by two short lengths of drilled brass tubing; foot of low, large bowl rests on small ribbed sphere decorated with raised undulating blue trailing; wide low domed optic-molded foot with folded edge; rough pontil; (B,C) pair of tall candlesticks; deep small cup sits within small optic-ribbed bowl, with scalloped rim mounted in ribbed stem that swells slightly at base decorated with blue trailing; stem mounted to short baluster atop three dolphins, resting on patty decorated with blue trail; wide slightly domed optic-ribbed foot with folded edge; rough pontil; unsigned.Provenance
Source
Raymond F. Errett
- 1990-02-02
