Bowl engraved in "Gravic Strawberry" Pattern

Object Name: 
Bowl engraved in "Gravic Strawberry" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Bowl engraved in "Gravic Strawberry" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
84.4.106
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 7.4 cm, Diam: 20.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1905-1910
Credit Line: 
Gift of Irene Worth
Primary Description: 
Bowl engraved in "Gravic Strawberry" Pattern. Colorless lead glass; blown, engraved. Derby-hat shaped thick bowl with out flaring rim, deeply engraved with strawberries and leaves in sides and base; base polished before engraving; signed under rim at one side with a trefoil enclosing two hawks with "GRAVIC GLASS" above and "HAWKES" below.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Gravic Strawberry
Provenance: 
Worth, Irene, Former Collection
Anonymous Source
1984-09-25
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
engraving
Material: 
lead glass
Inscription: 
GRAVIC GLASS / [trefoil enclosing two hawks] / HAWKES
inscription
: 
under rim at one side

Publications (1)

The American Cut Glass Industry: T. G. Hawkes and His Competitors (1996) illustrated, p. 53, #2-16; BIB# 36646