Tulip and acanthus leaf pattern
Dish
1825-1841 (made)
1825-1841 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Flat-based bowl with slightly everted sides and horizontal out-turned scalloped rim. In the bottom, a design of stylised tulips radiating from a central device of a four-pointed star superimposed on an acanthus quatrefoil, round the sides, repeating pattern of a stylised tulip between symmetrically disposed acanthus leaves.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Tulip and acanthus leaf pattern (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Press-moulded glass |
| Brief description | Dish, America, made by Boston and Sandwich Glass Co., 1825-1850 |
| Physical description | Flat-based bowl with slightly everted sides and horizontal out-turned scalloped rim. In the bottom, a design of stylised tulips radiating from a central device of a four-pointed star superimposed on an acanthus quatrefoil, round the sides, repeating pattern of a stylised tulip between symmetrically disposed acanthus leaves. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Corning Museum of Glass. |
| Production | McKearin (1989;pl.156.3) |
| Other number | 7640 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.30-1954 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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