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"Ruba Rombic" Fish Bowl and Stand
"Ruba Rombic" Fish Bowl and Stand

"Ruba Rombic" Fish Bowl and Stand

Thomas W. McCreary (bowl) (American)
Phoenix Glass Company (bowl) (1880–1970)
W.H. Howell Company (stand) (founded in 1862)
1932–36
Medium/TechniqueGlass and cast iron
DimensionsOverall: 79.4 x 36.8 cm (31 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.)
Credit LineDorothy Lee Jones Fund
Accession number2005.247a-b
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ClassificationsGlass
Collections
Provenance2005, sold by Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, NH to the MFA. (Accession date: May 25, 2005)
Hall stand
Jonathan Moore
about 1860–80
Weather cock
Thomas Drowne
about 1772
Bench
Thomas Hucker
1982
Standing Column #37
Howard Ben Tre
1986
No. 591108 Cube
Steven Weinberg
1995
Branching Bowl
Page Hazlegrove
1996
Bowl
Thomas Cains
Early 19th century
Bowl
Thomas Cains
1813–25
Bowl
Thomas Cains
1813–25
Decanter
Thomas Cains
1813–30