Diatreta Bowl with Cover

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Object Name:

Department

Modern

Maker(s)

Carder, Frederick ((American, born United Kingdom, 1863-1963)), Maker

Steuben Glass, Inc., Maker

Place Made:

United States, NY, Corning

Date:

1953

Color

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amethyst

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      - amethyst (ref)

Technique

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lost-wax process

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  - forming (ref)
    - casting (ref)
      - lost-wax process (ref)

Material

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lead glass

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        lead glass (ref)

Dimensions:

Overall H: 25.7 cm, D: 21.7 cm

Accession Number:

53.4.38

Credit Line:

Gift of Frederick Carder

Location:

On Display

Description

Diatreta Bowl with Cover. Colorless and transparent mottled amethyst lead glasses with choloidal gold dichroic inclusions; cire perdue technique. (a) Circular upper rim; inverted dome-shape body with three symmetrically placed horses' heads above and encircling frieze of panels of circles divided by vertical pillars in the diatreta style; solid cylindrical base with three vertical pillars; wheel-engraved on base: "F Carder 1953". (b) Low profile conical shape cover with lattice work of circles and grooved angular pillars with a flower below each pillar; angel-like finial; inverted conical lower rim; wheel-engraved by rim: "F Carder 1953".

Inscription

F Carder 1953

signature

wheel engraved base

F Carder 1953

signature

wheel engraved by rim

Provenance

Carder, Frederick ((American, born United Kingdom, 1863-1963)), Source

1953

Exhibitions (2)
Publications (2)

Exhibitions

Particle Theories: International Pate de Verre and Other Cast Glass Granulations

Venue(s)

Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village 2005-04 through 2006-01

Glass of Frederick Carder

Venue(s)

Carder Elementary School 1963-08 through 1970-03

Publications

Particle Theories: International Pate de Verre and Other Cast Glass Granulations (2005) illustrated, p. 31, fig. 34; BIB# 87714

La Pate de Verre (1984) pp. 178-179, ill. #244; BIB# 31110

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