4 Pyrex Nesting Bowls

Object Name: 
4 Pyrex Nesting Bowls

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Object Name: 
4 Pyrex Nesting Bowls
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, PA, Charleroi
Accession Number: 
2010.4.1214
Dimensions: 
See Individual Records
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1969-1973
Primary Description: 
4 Pyrex Nesting Bowls in "Dots" Pattern. Opaque white opalware glass; with screen-printed green, blue, yellow and red enamel; mold-pressed.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Pattern Name: 
Dots
Provenance: 
Williams, Dianne, Source
2010-12-31
Color: 
red
yellow
blue
white
green
Technique: 
pressed glass
screen printing
Material: 
glass
enamel

Publications (3)

The Midcentury Kitchen: America's Favorite Room: From Workspace to Dreamscape, 1940s-1970s (2019) illustrated, p. 131 (top);
Cooking with Glass: How Pyrex Transformed Every Kitchen into a Home-Ec Lab (2015-06-10) illustrated, p. 1 (bottom left); BIB# AI100652
New Space New Light: A Closer Look at the Brand New Contemporary Art + Design Wing Opening March 20, 2015 (2015) illustrated, p. 20 (left); BIB# AI99275

Objects in Set (4)

4 Quart Pyrex Nesting Bowl
Artist:Corning Glass Works, Charleroi
Date:1969-1973
Accession Number:2010.4.1214 A
2-1/2 Quart Pyrex Nesting Bowl
Artist:Corning Glass Works, Charleroi
Date:1969-1973
Accession Number:2010.4.1214 B
 
1-1/2 Quart Pyrex Nesting Bowl
Artist:Corning Glass Works, Charleroi
Date:1969-1973
Accession Number:2010.4.1214 C
1-1/2 Pint Pyrex Nesting Bowl
Artist:Corning Glass Works, Charleroi
Date:1969-1973
Accession Number:2010.4.1214 D