Leaf & Beads – Carnival Rose Bowl, Circa 1908 - 1915,

Colors:  Plain or Rayed interior:  Amethyst, Aqua, Aqua Opalescent, Blue, Blue – Electric, Green, Green-emerald, Ice Blue, Ice Blue Opalescent, Ice Green, Ice Green Opalescent, Lavender, Marigold = (Golden Iris), Sapphire Blue, Teal & White.  

Colors:  with Sunflower interior:  Amethyst - purple, Amethyst – black, Aqua - Teal, Blue - Sapphire, Green, Ice Blue, Marigold = (Golden Iris), Sapphire Blue.

Colors:  with smooth edge rose bowl:  Amethyst, Custard – pearlized, Green – floral interior  Lavender & Marigold.        

The names of colors above are modern collector’s terms to identify minor differences in glass colors.  Northwood base colors and or names are in bold italics.      

Collection of:  The Antiquarian Collection

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Notes:  Two known Variants in pattern exist in different colors with this rose bowl.  One has a stippled rays pattern pressed into the interior and the other has a sunflower pattern pressed into the interior of the rose bowl.  One known Variant in glass usage on some colors noted above and below received an additional treatment of Opalescent glass to the crimp area. 

Color of Bowl Plain or Rayed interior:  Amethyst, Aqua, Aqua Opalescent, Blue, Blue – Electric, Green, Green-emerald, Ice Blue, Ice Blue Opalescent, Ice Green, Ice Green Opalescent, Lavender, Marigold = (Golden Iris), Sapphire Blue, Teal & White.  

Colors with sunflower interior:  Amethyst - purple, Amethyst – black, Aqua - Teal, Blue - Sapphire, Green, Ice Blue, Marigold = (Golden Iris), Sapphire Blue. 

Colors with smooth edge rose bowl:  Amethyst, Custard – pearlized, Green – floral interior Lavender & Marigold.       

The names of colors above are modern collector’s terms to identify minor differences in glass colors.  Northwood base colors and or names are in bold italics.      

Glass Type:  Base glass is normally transparent Clear, Green, Blue & Amethyst.  However, opaque glasses such as Milk Glass (Opal) and Custard Glass (Ivory) was iridized.

Bowl:  Footed (Qty.3) bowl, which exhibits a half round shape with 15 inward facing large crimps.  Interior of the rose bowl in flat to slightly convex.  Three convex bumps occur on the inside of the rose bowl where legs are attached to the outside.  The Plain Interior bowl has a smooth inside except for the previous items and the circle N Northwood mark.  On the Ray Interior bowl a pressed ray pattern extended from a circle created from the marie (collar base) to the lip of the interior of the bowl.   On the Sunflower Interior rose bowl a flower pattern extends from the circle created from the marie to the lip of the interior of the bowl.

The exterior of the rose bowl has collar base and a pressed pattern of leaves starting at the collar base and extending 25% of the way up the exterior of the bowl, where the beads start and continue to almost to the bottom of the crimps.  Three vine like or wood looking semicircular legs are attached to the exterior.  The Sunflower Exterior lacks the crimps and has a smooth to dimple rim.        

Decoration:  None beyond original iridescent treatment unless the rose bowl received Opalescent treatment to the crimp area. 

Dimension: 3.87” height by 5.32” wide.  Bowl opening 4.5”.

Glass House: Northwood Glass Company 

Region of Manufacture: USA, Indiana, PA

Estimated Date of Manufacture:  1908 - 1915