17,838
Object Name4-piece Salad Bowl Set in "Russian and Pillars" Pattern
Pattern Name
- Russian and Pillars
Manufacturer
T. G. Hawkes & Company
(American, 1880-1962)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1890
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, heavily cut
Size(A) Salad Bowl and Stand H: 20.1 cm
Accession Number84.4.58
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Huntington, Jr.
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Masterpieces of American Glass
World's Columbian Exposition
Not On View
Physical Description4-piece Salad Bowl Set in Russian and Pillar Pattern. Colorless lead glass; blown and heavily cut. (Aa) Seven lobed circular bowl with scalloped top edge, heavily cut in Russian and Pillars pattern with vertical lines separating the seven convex sections; hobstar in base. (Ab) is donut shaped stand with four feet into which the base fits; the outside of the ring is cut in Russian pattern; (B,C) is a pair of silver salad servers (fork and spoon) with ovoid glass handles cut in Russian pattern; silver is marked "GORHAM CO" with an anchor.Provenance
Source
John C. Huntington Jr.
- 1984-08-24
Source
Mrs. John C. Huntington Jr.
- 1984-08-24
