bowl
Object NameFruit Bowl on Standard
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1790
Place MadeIreland
Techniqueblown, cut
SizeOverall H: 16.5 cm; Rim W: 18.5 cm, D: 25.5 cm; Foot Diam: 15 cm
Accession Number51.2.160
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Title Unknown (Marshall Field & Co.)
In Sparkling Company: Glass and the Costs of Social Life in Britain during the 1700s
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, presumably lead glass of gray cast; blown and cut. Shallow oval bowl with sides curving slightly to deep crested rim, applied cylindrical solid stem, applied wide-based shallow cone foot; rough pontil mark; cut decoration on sides: festoon circlet with ends of loops meeting under point of crest on rim, sprigs above and below juncture and 8-pointed star in space between.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1951-04-11
purchased from Cecil Davis, London, England
purchased from Cecil Davis, London, England
Former Collection
Cecil Davis
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