Bowl in "Constellation" Pattern

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Object Name:

Department

American

Maker(s)

J. Hoare & Company, Manufacturer

Place Made:

United States, Corning, NY

Date:

1895-1910

Color

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colorless

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Technique

blown

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cuts

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Material

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glass

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Dimensions:

Overall H: 9.9 cm, Diam (max): 20.3 cm

Accession Number:

2011.4.87

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Colorless glass; blown, cut. Colorless bowl with scalloped and saw-toothed rim. Exterior of bowl cut in "Constellation" pattern, which consists of one row of hobstars set within scallops of rim, one row of slightly smaller hobstars alternating with deeply cut starbursts, and one large hobstar on base.

Inscription

J. HOARE & CO. / 1853 / CORNING Acid stamped interior of bowl near center

Provenance

Wolf, Kenneth E., Source to 2011-10-13

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