Glass
Bakewell, Page & Bakewells (Possible maker)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1825-1840
Glass (lead)
Blown, Pattern-molded
1959.3114 A, B
Object Number1959.3114 A, B |
Sugar bowl
Glass
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Bakewell, Page & Bakewells (Possible maker)
1808-1882
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Probable origin.
1825-1840
1. Inscription; Underside; "1831 p" is pained in red enamel (nail polish?)
Glass (lead)
Blown, Pattern-molded
6.348 (H) , 4.262 (Diam)
16.125 (H) , 10.825 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Published: no. 165, p. 206; color pl. 8, p. 45
[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 2004 Artistry and Innovation in Pittsburgh Glass, 1808-1882: from Bakewell & Ensell to Bakewell, Pears & Co.
• Similar amethyst and cobalt glass sugar bowls: p. 112, cat. nos. 110-11, possibly Bakewell, Page & Bakewell or successors, Pittsburgh, 1825-40