dish
Object NameDish with Rosettes
Made FromGlass
Date800-999
Techniqueblown, pincered
SizeOverall H: 2.2 cm; Rim Diam: 8 cm
Accession Number73.1.20
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Betty Gruene Speir
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionDish with Rosettes. Probably almost colorless. Blown; pincered. Dish. Rim plain, with rounded lip; wall curves down and in, and merges with base, which is plain but somewhat uneven; pontil mark (D. 0.8 cm) has patch of scale. Wall is decorated in relief with six identical oval rosettes (L. 2.8 cm), each containing a central boss surrounded by six smaller circular bosses, all within raised border. Rosettes are irregularly spaced: three are contiguous (with one small overlap) and three are adjacent. Surfaces behind rosettes are plain and slightly recessed.Provenance
Source
Betty Gruene Speir
- 1973
Former Collection
George S. McKearin
(b. 1874)
