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Object Name:

2 Wineglasses in "Persian" Pattern

Maker(s):

T. G. Hawkes & Company (American, 1880-1962), Manufacturer

Place Made:

United States, NY, Corning

Accession Number:

98.4.278

Dimensions:

See Individual Records

Location:

Not on Display

Date:

1882-1900

Credit Line:

Gift of the Hamblen Trust of the Hamblen Family: Watt & Tallie Hamblen, Mary Margaret & Mattie Terry Hamblen

Primary Description:

2 Wineglasses in "Persian" Pattern. Colorless and transparent light red glass; blown, cased, cut, polished. Cup-shaped bowl blown of colorless glass overlaid in red, cut in a pattern of fans, hobnails and criss-crossing lines, base of bowl cut in 6 flutes, applied knop, cut in facets, applied straight stem, cut in 6 vertical flutes, applied flat circular foot deeply cut in rays underneath, side of foot cut and polished.