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Place of OriginProbably England
Date1830-1850
DimensionsH: 3 27/32 in. (9.8 cm); Rim Diam: 6 3/16 in. (15.7 cm); Base Diam: 4 1/32 in. (10.2 cm)
MediumColorless lead glass; bowl blown and finished by tooling.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number
1964.116
Not on View
DescriptionJoined to an almost spherical hollow-ball knop. Joined by two thin wafers to an applied blown and tooled, slightly domed circular foot with underfolded rim. Small, rough pontil mark.
Published ReferencesWilson, 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. 797, no. 1354.
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