Covered Sugar Bowl

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Object Name: 
Covered Sugar Bowl
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, probably OH, Zanesville
Accession Number: 
50.4.118
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 17.75 cm; Bowl H: 10 cm; Rim Diam: 11.25 cm; Base Diam: 6.75 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1815-1830
Primary Description: 
Covered Sugar Bowl. Non-lead glass, bubbly, brilliant light green; straight sides spreading from depressed base with rough pontil mark to angled short shoulder and contracted below wide high galleried rim; high domed cover with wide underfolded rim and large ball finial formed from the same gather; cover and bowl in expanded diamond above flute pattern.

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Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
McKearin, George S. (b. 1874), Source
1929
to
1950-07-31
Conrad, Miss Mary, Former Collection
1929
Color: 
light green
Technique: 
mold-blowing
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