Steuben Hawkes Etched Glass Bell Style Perfume Bottle Sterling Silver Stopper

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Hawkes Steuben Etched Glass Bell Style Perfume Bottle With Sterling Silver Stopper, shape showing the Steuben influence from the 1905-1940's time frame. Steuben and Hawkes paired up for glass blanks for their craftsmen to etch and craft. This beauty shows that shape influence for design! It's a beauty, glass etched with delicate leafy design, stopper marked Hawkes Sterling. Bottle measures nearly 7" with stopper in, and glass bottle is approx 5" tall. I ship quick, pack carefully. Happy to sell globally!FYI: Steuben Glass Works started operation in October 1903. Carder produced blanks for Hawkes and also began producing cut glass himself. When Steuben's success at producing blanks for Hawkes became assured, Carder began to experiment with colored glass and continued experiments that were started in England. He soon perfected Gold Aurene which was similar to iridescent art glass that was being produced by Tiffany and others. Gold Aurene was followed by a wide range of colored art glass that eventually was produced in more than 7,000 shapes and 140 colors. Hawkes was the owner of the largest cut glass firm then operating in Corning. Carder was an Englishman (born September 18, 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 read more