Covered Casserole

Covered Casserole

 
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Object Name: 
Covered Casserole
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
France, Sovirel
Date: 
about 1985
Color
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colorless
Technique
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pressing
Material
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glass
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borosilicate glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 12 cm, Diam: 20.8 cm, L: 25.2 cm
Accession Number: 
98.3.37
Credit Line: 
Gift of Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless non-lead glass; borosilicate (Pyrex®); pressed; a) hemispherical shaped dish; machine finished rim; two handles, one opposite the other, ends of handles curved with squared off corners, sides of handles raised, "PYREX®/de CORNING" molded into the underside of one handle, "454 FRANCE Y" molded into underside of other; body of dish tapered in to bottom, bottom rounded in to base; flat circular base; b) circular cover; domed with flat top; sides of dome tapered out; two handles, one opposite the other; ends of handles curved with squared off corners, sides of handles bent down, "PYREX®/de CORNING" molded into top of one handle, "454 FRANCE Z" molded into top of other; rim machine finished, rim underside has raised inner edge.
Inscription
PYREX®/de CORNING
inscription
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molded a) underside of one handle
454 FRANCE Z
inscription
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molded b) top of other handle
PYREX®/de CORNING
inscription
:
molded b) top of one handle
454 FRANCE Y
inscription
:
molded a) underside of other handle
Provenance
Corning Inc., Dept. of Archives and Record Management, Source
1998-08-17

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