Fruit Bowl With Underplate
Artist
Dorothy C. Thorpe
(American, 1901-1989)
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1920s-1930s
MediumBlown glass | Pressed glass | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 5 5/8 x 4 x 8 1/8 in. (14.3 x 10.2 x 20.6 cm)
InscribedMark on bottom of bowl is sandblasted monogram of Dorothy C. Thorpe, decorator: "DTC".
Credit LineGift of Ms. Margaret J. Perritt
Object number92.1
Not on view
DescriptionThe thickly enameled decoration consists of large pink roses and mint-green foliage on brown brances arranged in asymmetrical sprays on colorless glass with a fine gold fleck. The bowl is mechanically blown with baluster stem and slightly domed foot. The underplate is pressed glass, unmarked.