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Dish: footed bowl with cover
Object name
Dish: footed bowl with cover
Date
1830-1850 or 1920-1950
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 6 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. ( 15.9 x 18.7 cm )
Description
Colorless pressed glass footed bowl; flanged rim with grape leaves and clusters in relief, three princess feather medallions on sides, and domed foot with ribbing on underside; matching domed cover with knob finial with ribbing on sides and conical depression in top.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Object Number
1965.806ab
Gallery Label
This footed bowl is similar in style to certain examples of American pressed glass manufactured between 1830 and 1850. However, the quality of the glass suggests that it may be a twentieth-century reproduction.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
