Comet
Object NameCarafe in "Comet" Pattern
Manufacturer
J. Hoare & Company
(1868-1920)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1910-1920
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall H: 21 cm, Diam: 14.3 cm
Accession Number2000.4.23
Credit LinePurchased with funds donated by Eastern Lakes Chapter, American Cut Glass Association
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionCarafe in "Comet" Pattern. Colorless, lead glass; blown, cut; spherical body with neck flaring out at top, cut and polished rim, neck cut in eight vertical panels intersected by two groups of three horizontal lines, body has four large cut hobstars with prisms swirling up to the right side of each. Sunburst cut on base, acid-stamped J. Hoare & Co. / Corning / 1853 circle mark on edge of base.Provenance
Source
From the Cutter's Wheel
- 2000-11-08
