Bowl, Crown Milano

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Object Name: 
Bowl, Crown Milano
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, New Bedford
Accession Number: 
79.4.79
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 6.2 cm, Diam (max): 15.8 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1890-1893
Credit Line: 
Gift in part of William E. Hammond
Primary Description: 
Opaque white glass; mold-blown. Square, covered with a cream- colored enamel; green leaves and applied red beads for berries; two applied handles; polished pontil mark with paper label "CROWN MILANO/MT. W.G.CO." above and below a two-headed eagle.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Hammond, William E., Source
1979-03-27
Color: 
white
cream
green
red
Technique: 
mold-blowing
applied
enameling
Material: 
glass
enamel