Bowl/Vase
Manufacturer
Joseph Locke
(American, 1846-1835)
CultureAmerican
Date1875-1925
MediumBlown glass | Flint glass
DimensionsOverall: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Base: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Base: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5666
Not on view
DescriptionBowl and vase. Blown, colorless flint with wide flaring neck and crimped rim. Poppy-like floral motif etched on sides -- texture of petals and leaves rendered in frosted etching, outlined with bright needle etching. Polished pontil.Published ReferencesIseminger, "Joseph Locke", THE GLASS CLUB BULLETIN, nos. 106-110, p. 23 illustrates a piece with similar decoration.
18th century
