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Object NameCovered Sugar Bowl
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1830-1860
Place MadeUnited States, possibly NY; United States, possibly NJ, Southern NJ
TechniqueFree blown
SizeH(with cover): 20.5 cm, (without cover): 11.8 cm, D(rim): 9.8 cm, (base): 7 cm
Accession Number61.4.61
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionRelatively heavy pale aquamarine bubbly glass with white thread decoration; free blown; cup shaped slightly waisted bowl resting on sloping solid pad base with rough pontil mark; set-in flanged highly domed cover with solid double blade, spool-like finial with rough pontil mark on top. Bowl and cover have a decoration of vertically oriented groups of loops in milk glass; the loops are widely spaced on the bowl and narrowly spaced on the cover.
Provenance
Source James H. Rose (1899-1975)
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about 1801-1900
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about 1550-1600
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pokal
1740-1750
goblet
possibly 1800-1954