Footed Bowl and Cover

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Footed Bowl and Cover

Place of OriginUnited States

Date1865-1875, or perhaps later

DimensionsH (with cover): 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.); H (without cover): 13.1 cm (5 5/32 in.); Rim Diam: 10.1 cm (3 31/32 in.); Base Diam: 10.0 cm (3 15/16 in.)

MediumOpalescent opal lead glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1965.116

On View

Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (2444 Monroe Street), Glass Pavilion Gallery, 3

Collections

Glass

Published ReferencesLee, Ruth Webb, Early American Pressed Glass, Wellesley Hills, Mass., author, 1960, pp. 190, 195 (so-called almond, or pointed thumbprint, or fingerprint, pattern), form no. 10, pl. 154, no. 14 (drawing of goblet).

McKearin, George S. and Helen McKearin, drawings by James L. McCreery, American Glass, New York, Crown, 1941; rev. ed., 1948, pp. 398, 400, 403, repr. pl. 210, no. 1.

Rogers, Millard F., Jr., "Early American Pressed Glass: The Duckworth Gift of Glass," Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, vol. 8, no. 4, Winter 1965, pp. 74-94, repr. p. 81.

Innes, Lowell, Pittsburgh Glass, 1791-1891: A History and Guide for Collectors, Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1976, p. 334.

Ferson, Regis F. and Mary Fleming Ferson, Yesterday's Milk Glass Today, Pittsburgh, authors, 1981, pp. 73-74, no. 367.

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. 497, no. 824.