Bowl

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Object Name: 
Bowl
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
possibly United States, NJ, Hammonton
Accession Number: 
55.4.122
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 12.8 cm; Rim Diam: 16.4 cm; Foot Diam: 9.8 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1817-1836
Primary Description: 
Bowl. Transparent amber glass with small and minute bubbles; wear marks; free blown; cramped foot with pontil mark, deep straight sided bowl with outfolded rim.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
McKearin Antiques, Source
1955-11-12
Color: 
amber
Technique: 
glassblowing
Material: 
glass

Exhibitions (1)

Loan exhibition of eighteenth and early nineteenth century furniture & glass; for the benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts, inc.
Venue(s)
American Art Galleries 1929-09-25 through 1929-10-09

Publications (3)

Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Doubleday edition) (1950) illustrated, pl. 12, #1, pp. 144-145; BIB# 25299
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Crown Publishers edition) (1950) pl. 12, #1, pp. 114-145; BIB# 76944
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Bonanza Books edition) (1950) pl. 12, #1, pp. 114-145; BIB# 96725