Art Deco Bowl
Manufacturer
A. Hunebelle
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1928
MediumPressed and acid-etched glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
InscribedIn relief "A. HUNEBELLE FRANCE" on the center of the back.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.1288
Not on view
DescriptionBowl of pressed clear glass. Cubist design consists of frosted areas and semi-circles and clear diamonds, triangles and rectangles. The piece rest on three feet.Exhibition History"Clear as Crystal: Colorless Glass from the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, December 19, 2020 - July 11, 2021.Published ReferencesCorning, JOURNAL OF GLASS STUDIES, VOL. 25, 1983, pg. 270, #44, a duplicate at Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, a gift of the designer.
early 20th century
ca. 1930