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

Vase

Manufacturer Bakewell, Pears, & Co. (American, 1808-1882)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1860

MediumPressed glass

DimensionsOverall: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number0.485

On View

Not on view

DescriptionClear, pressed Pittsburgh Diamond (a honeycomb) pattern, applied half hollow hexagonal stem knop at top and bottom and plain round foot, scalloped rim.

Published ReferencesBakewell, Pears & Co., ca. 1875, p. 28 shows stem.

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Vase

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ca. 1875

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Covered Compote

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Covered compote

No Date

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Goblet

ca. 1875

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Footed bowl

No Date

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Covered Bowl

1850-1870

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Salt

ca. 1875

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ca. 1825-1835

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Dish

ca. 1880

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Bowl

1850-1870