Bowl
MakerAttributed to
Union Glass Company
(American, 1854 - 1924)
Date1860-1870
MediumPressed colorless lead glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 6 1/8in. (15.6cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineBequest of George Dudley Seymour
DescriptionSmall, pressed colorless lead glass bowl with a round edge and sides that curve down to a shallow, round foot. There is a row of large, raised half-circles around the edge of the rim; the remainder of the pressed decoration is on the bottom surface of the bowl. The pressed decoration begins in the center with a twelve-pointed star, surrounded by an impressed diamond diaper pattern at the edges of the bottom and lower sides. There is an area of plain glass around the central star and around the diamond diaper pattern.
Object number1945.1.1386
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