Bowl

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Object Name: 
Bowl
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
86.4.19
Dimensions: 
H: 8.5 cm, D: 15.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1906-1912
Credit Line: 
Gift of Lucille Egginton in memory of Oliver F. Egginton
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; blown and cut. Hemispherical shape with scalloped top rim (four scallops alternating with two points); acid-stamped trademark ("EGGINTON" in crescent moon below five- pointed star) on interior base; heavily cut pattern on exterior; pattern consists of criss-crossing groups of three parallel lines which form hexagons; within each hexagon is a group of six hobstars around a diamond; where the criss-crossing lines form small triangles, a single hobstar fills the space.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Arabian #2
Provenance: 
Egginton, Lucille, Source
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
Blown, Cut
Inscription: 
EGGINTON in crescent moon
Trademark

Publications (2)

The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 1986 (1987) p. 6; BIB# AI96383
The Complete Cut and Engraved Glass of Corning (1979) illustrated, p. 134, fig. 471; BIB# 28811