bowl
Object NameSugar Bowl
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1780
Place MadeEngland
TechniquePattern-molded, blown
SizeOverall H: 9.5 cm; Rim Diam: 10.5 cm; Foot Diam: 6.75 cm
Accession Number50.2.44
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Title Unknown (Rich's)
Story of American Glass
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionRich sapphire-blue lead glass with purple hue in thick part where stem and base of bowl meet; pattern-molded and blown. Hemispherical bowl tapering at bottom to applied short-stemmed and sloping circular foot with narrow underfolded rim and rough pontil mark; bowl in pattern of expanded diamonds above short flutes; foot, in expanded vertical ribbing.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
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