Ice Cream Tray cut in "Aberdeen" Pattern

Object Name: 
Ice Cream Tray cut in "Aberdeen" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Ice Cream Tray cut in "Aberdeen" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, probably NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
85.4.84
Dimensions: 
Overall L: 39.9 cm, W: 26.7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1900-1910
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Milan J. Krasnican
Primary Description: 
Ice Cream Tray cut in "Aberdeen" Pattern. Colorless lead glass; blown and cut; "Aberdeen" pattern. Oval with eight large arches around rim; all over cut pattern of eight hobstars within arches; center has a hobstar with eight Gothic arch-like motifs radiating from it.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Aberdeen
Provenance: 
Krasnican, Mrs. Milan J., Source
1985-10-18
Krasnican, Milan J., Source
1985-10-18
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
cutting
Material: 
lead glass

Publications (2)

The American Cut Glass Industry and T. G. Hawkes (1996-09) illustrated, p. 5;
The American Cut Glass Industry: T. G. Hawkes and His Competitors (1996) illustrated, p. 63, #2-32, top; BIB# 36646