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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1987

  • We acquired this object.

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Sugar Bowl (Germany)

This is a sugar bowl. It is dated ca. 1930–34 and we acquired it in 1987. Its medium is glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisition Endowment.

  • Sugar Bowl And Lid
  • mold-blown and tooled glass.
  • Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisitions Fund.
  • 1993-113-3-a,b

Our curators have highlighted 9 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:

  • Vase (Austria)
  • etched blown glass.
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  • 1961-113-2

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 3.4 x 9.6 cm (1 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Printed in white on underside in pentagon: "Jenaer Glas"

Cite this object as

Sugar Bowl (Germany); glass; H x diam.: 3.4 x 9.6 cm (1 5/16 x 3 3/4 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisition Endowment; 1987-8-4

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