Victory

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Object Name: 
Favrile Bowl
Title: 
Victory
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corona
Accession Number: 
62.4.27
Dimensions: 
H: 4.9 cm, D(rim): 18 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1918
Primary Description: 
Transparent iridescent gold glass; blown and pressed. Circular flared upper rim curves under to solid cylindrical area; inside base of bowl with pressed "Victory medallion" with a rayed background, an eagle atop the Liberty Bell, a bandolier which says "Victory" and the date "1918" below; small domed foot; engraved on base of foot: "L.C.T., Favrile".

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
H. A. Shahda Antiques, Source
Color: 
Transparent iridescent gold
Technique: 
blown, pressed

Exhibitions (2)

Tales and Traditions: Storytelling in Twentieth Century American Craft
Venue(s)
Rockwell Museum 1994-02-13 through 1994-05-15
Passion, Politics & Poetry: Storytelling in Twentieth Century American Craft
Venue(s)
Washington University Gallery of Art 1993-06-18 through 1993-08-15
 

Publications (1)

Tales and Traditions: Storytelling in Twentieth-Century American Craft (1993) illustrated, pp. 54, 89 (#8); BIB# 44733