bowl
Object NameCovered Footed Bowl
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1770-1829
Place MadeIreland
Techniquepattern-molded, pressed
SizeOverall H: 17 cm; Bowl Outer Rim Diam: 10.2 cm; Bowl Base W: 6.5 cm
Accession Number60.2.24
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionClear, heavy, bubbly glass with slight gray tinge; pattern molded and pressed. (a) Square foot with concave base, short stem resting on a domed base and surmounted by a merese, straight sided bowl rounded at bottom with out-turned flanged rim; (b) set-in, domed cover with solid finial consisting of two knops; the base and the stem have been pressed, the foot having on its underside center a star-like rib motif, the foot consisting of two layers, the lower being straight and the upper one being scalloped; the applied bowl has been patterned in a diamond mold (12 diamonds), the cover has been patterned also in a ten diamond mold, around the dome of the cover elongated lancet-shaped motifs.Provenance
Source
McKearin Antiques
- 1960-03-15
