Pyrex Saucepan
Object NamePyrex Flameware Saucepan with Lid
Manufacturer
Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "B" Factory
Made FromNon-lead Glass; Stainless Steel; Aluminosilicate; Borosilicate
Date1938-1939
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueMold-blown, stamped, mold-pressed
SizeOverall H: 15.6 cm; D: 15.4 cm; L: 27.5 cm
Accession Number98.4.196
Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
America's Favorite Dish: Celebrating a Century of Pyrex
Not On View
Physical DescriptionPyrex Flameware Saucepan with Lid. Colorless and transparent with blue tint non-lead glass, aluminosilicate, borosilicate, and stainless steel; mold-blown by machine, stamped and mold-pressed; a)globular shape; machine finished rim with pinched lip; channel around circumference of body 1.5cm below rim; metal band with latch in channel, "STAINLESS" stamped into band left of handle; handle attached to body by metal band, attachment, and screws; "STAINLESS" stamped into left side of attachment, PYREX FLAMEWARE trademark stamped on top of attachment, old catalog number "93.681.169a" written in black ink on bottom of attachment; handle is straight and angled up, "2" molded onto right side of handle near metal attachment; body of pot rounded out slightly, widest point near base, bottom rounded in; flat base with PYREX FLAMEWARE trademark with item number "6733" stamped onto it; b)circular shape; flange; top of lid slightly domed; rim of greater diameter than cylindrical insert; "PYREX" and "7792-C" molded onto bottom of lid, old catalog number "93.681.169b" written in black ink onto lid bottom beneath flange.Provenance
Former Collection
Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
