Pyrex Flameware Saucepan with Detachable Metal Handle

Object Name: 
Pyrex Flameware Saucepan with Detachable Metal Handle

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Object Name: 
Pyrex Flameware Saucepan with Detachable Metal Handle
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
2005.4.197
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 12 cm, W: 36 cm, D: 20.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1936-1948
Credit Line: 
Gift of Thomas P. Dimitroff
Primary Description: 
Flameware Saucepan with Detachable Metal Handle. Almost colorless glass with blue tint; machine made, metal, paper. Circular saucepan with metal handle and paper label that sits in the bottom of the pan.

More Info

Department: 
Modern; Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Dimitroff, Thomas P., Source
Color: 
colorless
blue
Technique: 
machine-made
Material: 
glass
metal
paper
Inscription: 
PYREX
Trademark
: 
On top of handle. Image of Flame above the text.
FLAMEWARE / T. M. REG. / PYREX / U.S. PAT. OFF. / MADE IN U.S.A. / J-W 833.B.
Trademark
: 
On bottom of saucepan Image of Flame at the top of the inscription.

Publications (1)

Pyrex: A Century of Pyrex (2015-11) illustrated, p. 14, (fig. 6);