bowl
Object NameDish or Shallow Bowl
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1816-1835
Place MadeEastern United States
TechniquePattern molded, free-blown
SizeOverall H: 3 cm; Rim Diam: 25.5 cm; Base Diam: 14.75 cm
Accession Number50.4.177
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionLead glass, colorless; molded for pattern and free-blown; circular form, sides flaring upward in convex curve to wide outfolded rim; geometric pattern (GII-22): band of vertical ribbing, narrow band of diagonal ribbing to right, band of diamond diapering, band of diagonal ribbing to left, (top band of vertical ribbing obliterated in process of finishing) and, on base, band of long rays to center with rough pontil mark.Provenance
Source
George S. McKearin
(b. 1874) - 1950-07-31