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Bowl

American
1830–50
Place of Creation: Probably midwestern, United States

Medium/Technique Pressed glass
Dimensions Overall: 5.1cm (2in.)
Other: 19.4cm (7 5/8in.)
Credit Line William H. Fenn III Glass Collection
Accession Number1978.1131
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionColorless round bowl. Center of base encircled by concentic rings and an alternating pattern of rays and circles of cross-hatching. The sides of the bowl are composed of rays wit circles of cross-hatching beneath, alternating with scrolled rays. Condition: several small chips and one large chip to rim.
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. William H. Fenn III, Yorklyn SR Box 21, Mt Cuba, Delaware