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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Covered Bowl
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Covered Bowl

Manufacturer Bakewell, Pears, & Co. (American, 1808-1882)
CultureAmerican
Date1850-1870
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)
Base: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Margaret Roper Moss
Object number66.75.45
Not on view
DescriptionCovered bowl of colorless pressed glass. Argus (thumbprint) pattern. Squat with a narrow plain foot. Matching cover with a solid round hexagonally paneled finial.

Published ReferencesSpillman, _American and European Glass_, No. 982-990. Innes, _Pittsburgh Glass_, pl. 360, pp. 333-341.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
circa 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
circa 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
circa 1845-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bakewell, Pears, & Co.
circa 1845-1850