2 Burmese Bowls with Double Stand

Object Name: 
2 Burmese Bowls with Double Stand

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Object Name: 
2 Burmese Bowls with Double Stand
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, New Bedford
Accession Number: 
63.4.119
Dimensions: 
(c) Stand H: 59.5 cm, W: 58.4 cm; (ab) Each Bowl H: 12.7 cm, Diam (max): 23.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1885-1894
Credit Line: 
Gift of Fletcher Ford and Mrs. Sally Recker in memory of Lola Kincaid Ford
Primary Description: 
Pink/yellow glass/white metal; blown. Identical bowls, circular shape shading from yellow at base to pink at top edge; enameled floral decoration on sides; ruffled rim. Silver plated stand signed: "Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co #7100". Stand has a circular base, one branch for each bowl and a central upright.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Recker, Mrs. Sally, Source
1963-09-26
Ford, Fletcher, Source
1963-09-26
Ford, Lola Kincaid, Former Collection
Category: 
Early American
Art Glass
Color: 
white
yellow
pink
Technique: 
glassblowing
enameling
Material: 
glass
metal
enamel

Publications (4)

Mt. Washington and Pairpoint Glass (2013-03) illustrated, p. 22;
Glass Tableware, Bowls and Vases (1982) pl. 309; BIB# 22048
Fletcher Ford Collection At Corning Museum (1964-06) illustrated, p. 35;
[Title Unknown] (1964-05-25) illustrated