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bowl

Object NameWash Bowl
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1750-1760
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown, applied, cut
SizeOverall H: 10.1 cm, Diam: 37.1 cm
Accession Number80.2.17 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Cutting Edge: 200 Years of the Crystal Object
A Touch of Glass
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionWash Bowl. Colorless lead glass; blown, applied, cut. Deep, circular bowl with flat rim, vertical sides and flat base; rim cut with cyma curves alternating with arcs; sides decorated with cut flutes, merging into three rows of diamonds at the base; underside of the bottom with a cut eight-pointed star.
Provenance
Former Collection Hotspur - 1980-10-28
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