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bowl

Object NameBowl and Base
Factory Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1950-1969
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueTooled, ground, polished
SizeOverall H: 27.6 cm, W: 29.9 cm, D: 26 cm
Accession Number99.4.55
Credit LineGift of Design Dept., Steuben Glass, A Division of Corning Glass Works
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, tooled, ground, polished; a) tall hemispherical tricorn bowl with undulating rim; body curved in with a line of segmentation around the circumference near the bottom; base totally rounded; b) solid bulbous base with three vertical curved prongs that are about equally spaced (prongs prop up inserted bowl just above segmentation); circular base ground flat and polished.
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1989-01-19
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