"Lens" Bowl Designer: Walter Dorwin Teague (American, 1883–1960)
Designer: form Charles F Houghton (American, 1846–1897)
Manufacturer: Steuben Division, Corning Glass Works, American, 1918–33

1932–1934

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Pressed lead glass

Dimensions

H. 2 1/4 × Diam. 12 in. (5.7 × 30.5 cm)

Credit Line

John C. Waddell Collection, Gift of John C. Waddell, B.A. 1959

Accession Number

2011.223.3

Geography

Manufactured in Corning, New York, Designed in New York, New York

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Purchased by John C. Waddell, New York, 2002
Bibliography
  • John Stuart Gordon, American Glass: The Collections at Yale (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2018), 228–29, 240, no. 118
  • "Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 21, 2012), 17
  • John Stuart Gordon et al., A Modern World: American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920–1950 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011), 190, no. 123
Object copyright
Copyright Artist/Estate/Foundation
In Copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

bowls (vessels)

Marks

“Steuben,” in script, with diamond scribe on underside

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