1952.0279 A, B Sugar bowl and cover (view 2)
  • 1952.0279 A, B Sugar bowl and cover (view 2)
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Sugar bowl

  • Category:

    Glass

  • Creator (Role):

    John Frederick Amelung (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1785-1795

  • Materials:

    Glass (nonlead)

  • Techniques:

    Blown, Pincered

  • Museum Object Number:

    1952.0279 A, B


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Object Number

1952.0279 A, B

Object Name

Sugar bowl

Category

Glass

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Frederick Amelung (Maker)
06/26/1741-11/21/1798

Place of Origin

Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1785-1795

Materials

Glass (nonlead)

Techniques

Blown, Pincered

Dimensions (inches)

8.307 (H) , 7.953 (L) , 5.36 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21.1 (H) , 20.2 (L) , 13.615 (Diam)

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
Published: no. 157, p. 198
[Article] Montgomery, Florence. 1959 "An Amelung Sugar Bowl". Journal of Glass Studies. 1: 89-93.
Published: pp. 89-93
[Book] Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1994 Eye for Excellence: Masterworks from Winterthur.
Published: pp. 30, 38
[Article] Lanmon, Dwight P. & Palmer, Arlene. 1976 "The New Bremen Glassmanufactory of John Frederick Amelung". Journal of American Glass Studies. 18
Published: pp 108-109, no. 32 Origin New Bremen Glass Manufactory
[Book] Papert, Emma. 1972 The illustrated guide to American glass.
Published: p.68
[Book] Weiss, Gustav & Seligman, Janet. 1971 The Book of Glass.
Published: p. 233