Shallow Bowl or Plate

Manufacturer Phoenix Glass Works (American, 1819 or 1820-1870)

Manufacturer South Boston Flint Glass Works (American, 1813-1827)

Date1813-1830

DimensionsRim Diam: 6 11/16 in. (17.0 cm); H: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)

MediumColorless glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth

Object number

1971.140

Not on View

DescriptionBlown and finished by tooling. Applied chain decoration on the exterior. Underfolded rim. Rough pontil mark.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, George S. and Helen McKearin, Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass, Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1950; rev. ed., 1966, pp. 75-78, pl. 24, no. 1.

Wilson, Kenneth M., New England Glass and Glassmaking, Old Sturbridge Village Book, New York, Crowell, 1972, pp. 212-223, figs. 162, 174, 179.

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. 184, no. 155.