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bowl

Object NamePressed Bowl
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1825-1830
Place MadeUnited States, probably MA, Boston
SizeOverall H: 6.5 cm, Diam (max): 23.1 cm
Accession Number2005.4.54
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionBowl. Colorless lead glass; pressed. Circular bowl with a rim of wide scallops and point, straight sides covered with 8 strawberry diamond sections separated by single vertical flutes, 4 globular feet and 4 sections of strawberry diamonds on base with alternating strawberry diamond and fan sections in center.
Provenance
Source Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc. - 2005-08-18
Former Collection William J. Elsholz
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"Royal"
Hunt Glass Works, Inc.
1911-1930
electrolier
F. & C. Osler
about 1887-1890
compote
W. H., B. & J. Richardson
about 1851