Shallow Bowl

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Object Name: 
Shallow Bowl
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
86.4.15
Dimensions: 
H: 5 cm, D: 18.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1908-1912
Credit Line: 
Gift of Lucille Egginton in memory of Oliver F. Egginton
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; blown and cut. Circular shape with flat base, acid-stamped with Egginton trademark ("EGGINTON" in crescent moon below five-pointed star) on the interior; top rim scalloped in ten arches (four scallops alternating with two points); glass blank unusually thick and cut in a regular pattern of interlacing horizontal and vertical bands; each of the squares formed has a hobstar in a diamond.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Trellis
Provenance: 
Egginton, Lucille, Source
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
Blown, Cut
Inscription: 
EGGINTON in crescent moon
Trademark

Publications (2)

Recent Important Acquisitions, 29 (1987) illustrated, p. 126, #36; BIB# AI19055
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 1986 (1987) p. 6; BIB# AI96383