chessboard
Object NameChessboard
Maker
Frederick Carder
(American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)
Made FromNon-lead Glass, silver compound; possibly tin
Date1934-1950
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueCast, acid-etched, silvered
SizeOverall W: 47.3 cm, D: 41.9 cm
Accession Number52.4.320
Credit LineGift of Frederick Carder
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Life and Work of Frederick Carder
For Show, Not Play: Glass Chess Sets
Not On View
Physical DescriptionChessboard. Colorless, silver; non-lead glass, silvering compound, possibly tin; cast, acid-etched, silvered. Flat square with plate glass with rounded corners, reverse is acid-etched in a pattern of squares and then silvered.Provenance
Source
Frederick Carder
(American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963) - 1952-03
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