Bowl
Artist
John Nygren
(American, born 1940)
Date1975
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Base: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Base: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
InscribedSigned (diamond-point) "John Nygren 363 JFN 1975" and (impressed) "JFN" on the button pontil.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2383
Not on view
DescriptionBowl of blown transparent blue glass with an exterior chemical mottling of cream-white. Applied to the body are two dragonflies, each with blue and green bodies, brown heads, white eyes and pale amber wings. Applied around the rim is a ring of transparent brown glass.