Ivory Jade Bowl, 1920-1929

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Artifact Overview

This "Ivory Jade" bowl was meant to imitate a carved, oriental treasure. It was made for an upper middle-class customer who wanted to show off their good taste. This bowl, known as shape 6415 could be ordered from the Steuben Glass works in a variety of colors and surface designs to complement nearly any client's decor.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Bowl (Vessel)

Date Made

1920-1929

Location

at Greenfield Village in Davidson-Gerson Gallery of Glass

Object ID

2016.99.14

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Byron and Dorothy Gerson.

Material

Glass (Material)

Color

Ivory (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 4.75 in
Width: 8.125 in
Length: 4.75 in

Ivory Jade Bowl, 1920-1929