punch bowl

Object NamePunch Bowl with Silver Rim

Manufacturer(silver) Gorham Manufacturing Company

Manufacturer(cutting) probably J. Hoare & Company (1868-1920)

Made FromLead Glass, Sterling Silver

Date1898

Place Madeprobably United States, NY, Corning; United States, RI, Providence

TechniqueBlown, cut, applied

SizeOverall H: 21.8 cm, Diam: 45.4 cm

Accession Number2001.4.15

Credit LinePurchased with funds donated by Eastern Lakes Chapter, American Cut Glass Association

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionPunch Bowl with Silver Rim. Colorless lead glass and sterling silver; blown, cut, silver rim applied. Bucket shaped bowl with slightly flaring sides. Applied silver rim with a repousse design of scrolls and roses inscribed "1874 SB 1899". Silver rim is marked "STERLING D149" with the lion and anchor of Gorham and "G". Glass bowl is cut with four larger hobstars with groups of seven vertical prisms in between. Large hobstar on base.
Provenance

Source From the Cutter's Wheel - 2001-07-24