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Object NameEngraved Pyrex Casserole and Cover
Manufacturer Corning Glass Works, Main Plant, "A" Factory
Made FromNon-lead Borosilicate Glass
Date1936-1941
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniquePressed; Engraved
SizeH: 9.9 cm; Diam: 17.8 cm; L: 20.3 cm
Accession Number98.4.311
Credit LineGift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass, borosilicate; pressed, engraved; a) hemispherical shaped dish; rim a raised band of glass with machine finished top; two handles, one opposite the other; handles squared off with rounded corners and sides that taper out rim; body of dish tapered in to base; sprays of flowers engraved around circumference of body; flat circular base with PYREX® backstamp including item number "622" molded into center; b) circular cover; domed with flat top, two sprays of flowers engraved around center of top; sides of cover taper out to flat rim; two handles, one opposite the other, handles slightly raised above rim, are squared off with rounded corners and sides that taper out to cover, "PYREX®" molded into top of one handle, "A-A/682C" molded into top of other, old catalog number "75.174a" written in black ink on underside of handle with "PYREX®;" inner edge of rim underside raised.
Provenance
Former Collection Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
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