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Punch Bowl

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900

GUSN

GUSN-64322

Description

Punch bowl in form of a pumpkin; spherical body with circular basal ring. High domed conforming cover with a “stem” like finial handle; edge cut to receive a ladle. Cased glass body. Pale pink interior cased with deeper pink overall with frosted finish. Gilt finial and banding. Blown pink glass body with frosted finish. Polished pontils.

Details

Descriptive Terms

punch bowls
glassblowing
frosting
glass (material)
fruit
Vessel, Drink Serving
Bowl, Punch
Glass
Blown
Frosted
Pumpkin
Bowl, Punch

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; England; USA

Dimensions

12 x 11.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.728.1

Places

Possibly
Possibly
Possibly

Related Items

Title Punch Bowl Underplate Accession Number 1970.728.2
Title Punch Cup Accession Number 1970.728.4
Title Punch Cup Accession Number 1970.728.5
Title Punch Cup Accession Number 1970.728.6
Title Punch Cup Accession Number 1970.728.3

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