Bowl

Possibly Providence Flint Glass Works American

1830–35

Not on view

The possible attribution of this plate to a Rhode Island glasshouse is based on the similarity between the shields in the pressed design and the shields on the Rhode Island state seal.

Artwork Details

Object Information

Overview

Provenance

Title: Bowl
Maker: Possibly Providence Flint Glass Works (1830–33)
Date: 1830–35
Geography: Made in Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Lacy pressed glass
Dimensions: Diam. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Charles W. Green, in memory of Dr. Charles W. Green, 1951
Object Number: 51.171.60
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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