Bowl

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Object Name: 
Bowl
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, Sandwich
Accession Number: 
2002.4.3
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 7.4 cm, Diam: 36.1 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1830-1845
Credit Line: 
Gift of Karl H. Koepke in memory of Anna A. Koepke
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; pressed. Shallow circular bowl with scalloped undulating rim; pattern of diamond-filled circles and diamonds alternating with pairs of crossed peacock feathers (six of each) on a stippled background filling sides, circular base has rayed design. Piece has bubbles and chill marks indicating difficulty in pressing, probably due to its size.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Jedlicka, Frank, Former Collection
1997
to
2002
Koepke, Karl H. (d. 2009), Source
2002
Stradlings, Source
2002
Category: 
Early American
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
pressing

Publications (3)

The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2002 (2003) illustrated, p. 12, left; BIB# AI93609
Recent Important Acquisitions, 45 (2003) illustrated, p. 211, fig. 16; BIB# AI59133
The Frank E. Jedlicka Collection of Sandwich Glass (2002-03-09) #644; BIB# 71309