Bowl, Open, Belled

Manufacturer: U.S. Glass Co.
Pattern: X.L.C.R (Excelsior)
Catalog No.: (Unknown)
Description: Mfg.'s Description: 6 Inch
Dimensions: Open Diameter: 6 1/8" Height: 6 1/8" Depth: ~2 1/2"
Seam Count: 3
Thumbprints: 15
Star/Ray: Yes
Pressing: Hand Pressed
Staining: Hand Painted/Stained
Original Catalog Image
Original Catalog Image

This piece was manufactured by U.S. Glass Co. as part of the X.L.C.R (Excelsior) pattern. Catalogs also provided the following description: 6 Inch.

The general dimensions of the piece are: Open Diameter: 6 1/8" Height: 6 1/8" Depth: ~2 1/2"

The piece has 3 seams, 15 thumbprints, and a star/ray in the center/base. The piece was hand pressed, and when done, it was painted/stained by hand.

Crystal
    1892 - c1904
Crystal w/ Dark Ruby Stain
    1892 - c1904
Crystal, engraved
    1892 - c1904
Crystal w/ Dark Ruby Stain, engraved
    1892 - c1904
Crystal 1892 - c1904
Crystal with Dark Ruby Stain 1892 - c1904
Crystal, engraved 1892 - c1904
Crystal with Dark Ruby Stain, engraved 1892 - c1904

As staining can be done at any time against the glass, variants are possible. Our standard colors reflect only those known to have been applyed by the manufacturer.

Note that rim is scalloped, and thus never came with a lid. The stem is very similar to the Indiana Glass Wedding Bowl, 5".

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