Bowl
Object number2019.67.3
Attributed to
James B. Lyon and Company
Date1860-1870
Possible OriginPittsburgh, PA
MediumGlass; Paper; Adhesive tape; Ink
Credit LineGift of Sandra D. Palmer
DescriptionOpalescent turquoise blue low footed glass bowl. Pressed glass. O'Hara/Loop pattern. Shallow bowl with six loops and conforming rim scallops. Bowl is raised on a short hexagonal stem and circular single-step foot. Four mold seams. Fire polished around exterior of rim.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 3.25 × 9.125 × 8.875 in. (8.3 × 23.2 × 22.5 cm)InscriptionsCircular auction/collection sticker inside bowl has text "Green Valley Auctions / Allen / Collection".
Paper tag taped to underside of foot has handwritten black ink text "PR 146".
Historical NotesO'Hara looped low footed bowl, attributed to Jas. B. Lyon & Company. This form was manipulated from the large sugar bowl base which was flattened and expanded outward and the rim turned up. The bowl was purchased at auction by Sandra D. Palmer on May 22, 2019, Lot 255. The Larry Steiner estate collection, Oradell, New Jersey; Jeffrey S. Evans and Associates, 10/18/2008, lot 343; Ex-collection of Duff and Molly Allen; Arman Absentee Auctions, 11/4/1987, lot 391.
Previous owner
Larry Steiner
Previous owner
Duff Allen
Previous owner
Molly Allen
Collector
Sandra D. Palmer
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