Small Bowl with attached Underplate in "Starlight" Pattern

Object Name: 
Small Bowl with attached Underplate in "Starlight" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Small Bowl with attached Underplate in "Starlight" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
2003.4.84
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 6.6 cm, Diam (max): 7.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1911-1915
Primary Description: 
Small Bowl with attached Underplate in "Starlight" Pattern. Inverted mushroom shaped object with spherical bowl having a sheared rim, engraved with a leafy garland, attached to a circular under plate with a sheared rim, cut in a Greek key and star pattern on the underside, surrounded by an engraved wreath of leaves and fruit. Acid-stamped Hawkes trademark in inside center of bowl.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Starlight
Provenance: 
Switzer, Lowell, Former Collection
1990
to
2003
Del Tipps Antiques, Source
2003-10-06
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
tooling
cutting
engraving
Inscription: 
HAWKES
Trademark
: 
Acid-stamp In bottom of bowl. Tri-lobe design with two hawkes and a symbol in the center.

Publications (3)

Recent Important Acquisitions Made by Public and Private Collections in the United States and Abroad (2004) illustrated, p. 223, #26; BIB# AI69240
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2003 (2004) illustrated, p. 37; BIB# AI93746
The Jewelers Circular (1921-02-09) pp. 154-155;