Bowl

Place of OriginProbably New England

Date1840-1850

DimensionsRim Diam: 6 11/32 in. (16.1 cm); Base Diam: 3 3/16 in. (8.1 cm); H: 1 3/16 in. (3.0 cm)

MediumCobalt-blue lead glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1967.39

Not on View

Collections

Glass

Published ReferencesLee, Ruth Webb, Sandwich Glass: The History of the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company, 7th ed., Northboro, MA, author, 1947, pl. 134, top.

Green, Charles W., "Little-Known Sandwich," Antiques, vol. 38, August 1940, pp. 68-71, p. 70, fig. 5.

Rose, James H., The Story of American Pressed Glass of the Lacy Period, 1825-1850, exh. cat., Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, 1954, p. 94, no. 274.

Spillman, Jane S., American and European Pressed Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning Museum of Glass Catalog Series, Corning, NY, Corning Museum of Glass, 1981, p. 49, nos. 94, 95.

The Elsholz Collection of Early American Glass, 3 vols., Hyannis, MA, Richard A. Bourne, 1987, vol. 2, no. 897.

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 407, no. 596.