Bowl

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Object Name: 
Bowl
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States
Accession Number: 
86.4.61
Dimensions: 
H: 9.3 cm, L: 27.9 cm, W: 20.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1920-1927
Credit Line: 
Gift of Estelle F. Sinclaire
Primary Description: 
Transparent amber non-lead glass; mold-blown, ground and polished. Ribbed boat; ovoid bowl with ground and polished rim edge; sides are raised to rounded points on long ends; sides curve in and are sectioned by eight evenly spaced ribs; flat, footless base; no pontil.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Farrar, Estelle Sinclaire (Mrs. Frederic) (American, 1919-2001), Source
Color: 
Transparent amber
Technique: 
mold-blown, ground, polished
ground glass

Publications (1)

H. P. Sinclaire, Jr., Glassmaker, v. 2 (1975) p. 25, pl. A; BIB# 27646