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Object NameCovered Urn
Maker
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(1903-)
Maker
David Hills
(American, active at Steuben 1948-1952)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1950
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown; Applied; Tooled; Copper-Wheel Engraved: Ground; Polished
SizeH: 27.7 cm; W: 21.3 cm; Diam: 13 cm
Accession Number98.4.99
Credit LineGift of Steuben Glass Design Department
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, applied, tooled, ground, polished; a) Bucket-shaped bowl with sheared top rim and two applied ear-shaped handles, applied solid, tooled knop, applied solid straight stem, applied flat circular foot with ground and polished pontil. Decoration of copper-wheel engraved circular medallion showing a duck among cattails with "LIRFTC" above. b) Domed circular cover with lower rim ground and polished flat, two applied knops and applied pear-shaped finial enclosing tear-drop bubble.Provenance
Former Collection
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903)
