Compote in "Flutes & Lozenges" Pattern

Object Name: 
Compote in "Flutes & Lozenges" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Compote in "Flutes & Lozenges" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
84.4.144
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 18.1 cm, Diam: 19.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1920-1923
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Douglas Sinclaire
Primary Description: 
Compote in "Flutes & Lozenges" Pattern. Colorless, green lead glass; blown, cased, cut, engraved. Nearly flat circular top of colorless glass cased with a band of green on underside of rim; engraved with pattern of flowers in hexagons on green band; flat panels extending from green band to center; applied inverted baluster stem cut into six sides; applied flat circular foot with polished pontil mark underneath and row of dots around pontil.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Flutes & Lozenges
Provenance: 
Sinclaire, Mrs. Douglas, Source
1927
to
1984-11-29
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
green
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
cutting
cased glass
engraving
Material: 
lead glass

Publications (1)

H. P. Sinclaire, Jr., Glassmaker, v. 2 (1975) p. 62-65; BIB# 27646