Early Steuben glass Blue Signed "Aurean" Bowl with Sebago Maine Glass Museum Tag

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Signed Aurean Steuben Bowl. Gorgeous near mint condition.8" x 3"Label from "The Jones Museum" Sebago, MaineSee pics as they are part of description.See my other listings. Another piece of Steuben for sale.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steuben_Glass_WorksSteuben Glass Works was an American art glass manufacturer, founded in the summer of 1903 by Frederick Carder and Thomas G. Hawkes in Corning, New York , which is in Steuben County, from which the company name was derived. Hawkes was the owner of the largest cut glass firm then operating in Corning. Carder was an Englishman (born 18 September 1863) who had many years' experience designing glass for Stevens and Williams in England . Hawkes purchased the glass blanks for his cutting shop from many sources and eventually wanted to start a factory to make the blanks himself. Hawkes convinced Carder to come to Corning and manage such a factory. Carder, who had been passed over for promotion at Stevens and Williams, consented to do so.In 1918, Steuben was acquired by Corning Glass Works and became the Steuben Division. [ 1 ]In July 2008, Steuben was sold by Corning Incorporated for an undisclosed price to Schottenstein Stores , [ 2 ] which also owns 51% of Retail Ventures, a holding company for DSW, Filene's Basement, and formerly Value City Department Stores; Value City Furniture, which read more