Warwick
Object NameCut Globe
Maker
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(1903-)
Maker
Frederick Carder
(American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1934-1949
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
Techniqueblown, cut, polished
SizeH: 18.3 cm, D: 20.2 cm
Accession Number92.4.3
Credit LineGift from Estate of Dorothy Mae Strouse
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, cut, polished. Globe with overall cut pattern of slightly concave diamonds (smallest at top and base); solid top has been flattened by cutting in petal shapes radiating from a small center circle, narrow beveled shoulder edge ringed with circle of teardrop shaped cuts that blend into diamonds covering the walls of sphere; triangles become large teardrops at wide open base edge; scalloped base ground and polished flat; inscribed in script on base: "Steuben".Provenance
Source
Corning Glass Center
1840-1860
about 1750-1760