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Learn MoreT.G. Hawkes & Company Cut Glass Bowl
- This cut glass bowl was crafted by the renowned glassmakers T.G. Hawkes & Company
- It features intricate hobstar, strawberry diamond and fan motifs
- Works by Hawkes were highly sought after by America’s most prominent families during the era
- The bowl is a true masterpiece of American cut glass craftsmanship
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Early 20th century
This exquisite cut glass bowl, signed by T.G. Hawkes & Company, exemplifies the unparalleled artistry of the American Brilliant Period. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, Hawkes became the preferred glassmaker for some of America’s most prominent families, including the Rockefellers, Astors, Vanderbilts and Fricks. Their creations were symbols of opulence and refinement, making this bowl a part of history. The bowl features meticulously executed designs, including the iconic. . .
Early 20th century
This exquisite cut glass bowl, signed by T.G. Hawkes & Company, exemplifies the unparalleled artistry of the American Brilliant Period. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, Hawkes became the preferred glassmaker for some of America’s most prominent families, including the Rockefellers, Astors, Vanderbilts and Fricks. Their creations were symbols of opulence and refinement, making this bowl a part of history. The bowl features meticulously executed designs, including the iconic hobstar, strawberry diamond and fan motifs. Each detail exemplifies the precision and skill for which Hawkes is renowned.
T.G. Hawkes & Company, founded by Thomas Gibbons Hawkes, was one of the most influential firms during the American Brilliant Period. Known for their innovative designs and superior cutting techniques, the firm’s glassware was celebrated at international exhibitions and graced the tables of the world’s elite. Hawkes’ contributions to the glassmaking industry solidified their reputation as one of the foremost makers of American cut glass.
3 3/4" high x 8" diameter
Maker: | T.G. Hawkes & Co. |
Period: | 20th Century |
Origin: | America |
Type: | Bowls/Plates |
Style: | American Brilliant Cut Glass |
Depth: | 8.0 in. (20.32 cm) |
Width: | 8.0 in. (20.32 cm) |
Height: | 3.75 in. (9.53 cm) |
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