3 Piece Tea Set

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Object Name: 
3 Piece Tea Set
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Rochester
Accession Number: 
96.4.27
Dimensions: 
(Aab) H: 18.6 cm; (Bab) H: 6.2 cm; (Cab) H: 6.5 cm ...SEE INDEX CARD FOR COMPLETE DIMENSIONS...
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1922-1927
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Karl H. Koepke
Primary Description: 
Opalescent,transparent olive green non-lead glasses; (Aa,Ba,Ca) mold-blown, tooled, applied, ground, polished; (Bb,Cb) blown, tooled, polished; (Ab) pressed. (Aa) Pear shaped body of opalescent glass with applied spout and handle of green glass, top rim ground and polished, top rim and base shaped by mold. (Ab) Opalescent lid pressed, mushroom shape with green knob on top. (Ba,Ca) Bell-shaped cups of opalescent glass with slightly flared top edge, ground and polished on rim, applied handle of green glass, flat circular base. (Bb,Cb) Circular saucers of opalescent glass with concave centers, ground and polished on base.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Koepke, Ann, Source
Koepke, Karl H. (d. 2009), Source
Color: 
Opalescent,transp. olive green
opalescence
Technique: 
(Aa,Ba,Ca) mold-blown, tooled, applied, ground
tooling

Objects in Set (3)

Teapot with Cover
Artist:H. C. Fry Glass Co.
Date:1922-1927
Accession Number:96.4.27 A
Cup and Saucer
Artist:H. C. Fry Glass Co.
Date:1922-1927
Accession Number:96.4.27 B
 
Cup and Saucer
Artist:H. C. Fry Glass Co.
Date:1922-1927
Accession Number:96.4.27 C