Bowl in "Grecian" Pattern

Object Name: 
Bowl in "Grecian" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Bowl in "Grecian" Pattern
Accession Number: 
99.4.79
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 7 cm; W: 22.3 cm; D: 22 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1887-1900
Credit Line: 
Gift of Norman and Patricia Corah
Primary Description: 
Bowl in "Grecian" Pattern. Square form with straight sides and serrated rim, cut into 16 alternating large and small scallops, the larger ones above a multi-pointed star and the smaller ones enclosing a rounded cut and polished point, all centered on a hobstar within a star in the center of the base.
Department: 
Pattern Name: 
Grecian
Provenance: 
Corah, Norman L., Jr., Source
1999-08-23
Corah, Patricia, Source
1999-08-23
Category: 
Color: 
Material: 
Inscription: 
Hawkes
Trademark
Acid etched in center inside of bowl
Recent Important Acquisitions, 42 (2000) illustrated, p. 191, fig. 29; BIB# AI49427