baking dish
Object NamePyrex Shirred Egg Dish
Manufacturer
Corning Inc.
Made FromBorosilicate Glass
Date1915-1919
Place MadeUnited States, NY
TechniqueMold-pressed
SizeOverall H: 4.1 cm, Diam: 19.1 cm
Accession Number96.4.171
Credit LineGift of Jerry E. Wright
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPyrex Shirred Egg Dish. Colorless with yellowish cast, non-lead borosilicate glass; pressed. Low circular dish with walls tapering in towards base, narrow inset flange on inside of thick curved rim, two small flat handles with tri-scalloped edges (center scallop is widest) extend horizontally from rim, walls curve to wide flattened base molded with inset, slightly concave circle; overall mold and chill marks; molded in low relief circle at center of base (reading through interior): interlocked CG monogram/PYREX/interlocked CG monogram; molded in low relief at center underside of one handle and reading through glass: PYREX.Provenance
Former Collection
Jerry E. Wright
(American, b. 1932) - 1996-06
