sugar bowl

Object NameSugar and creamer

Maker Signet Glass Company

Made FromLead Glass

Date1913-1914

Place MadeUnited States, probably NY, Corning

TechniqueBlown, cut, engraved

Size(A) H: 7 cm, D: 10.8 cm; (B) H: 7.7 cm, D: 9.4 cm

Accession Number85.4.88

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Earnshaw

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, cut and engraved. (A) Flattened globular shape with series of parallel cuts around rim; applied facet-cut handle on each side; stone engraved and cut flower on one side and leaf spray on other; eight-pointed star cut on base over ground and polished pontil mark; "SIGNET" logo stamped below one handle. (B) Globular shape with cut scallops around top rim; tooled lip opposite applied facet-cut handle; stone engraved and cut flower blossom and leaf spray on sides; eight- pointed star on base; acid stamped logo "SIGNET" near handle.
Provenance

Source F. S. Earnshaw

Source Mrs. F. S. Earnshaw