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Duncan, George & Sons No. 400 (AKA: Three Face, Three Fates, Three Graces, Three Sisters)
Duncan, George & Sons No. 400 (AKA: Three Face, Three Fates, Three Graces, Three Sisters)
Duncan, George & Sons No. 400 (AKA: Three Face, Three Fates, Three Graces, Three Sisters)

Duncan, George & Sons No. 400 (AKA: Three Face, Three Fates, Three Graces, Three Sisters)

Object NameCelery Vase / Goblet / Spooner
Manufacturer (American (Pittsburgh, PA), 1874 - 1892)
Dateafter 1878
MediumNon-flint clear and frosted pressed glass
Dimensions6 3/8 × 3 5/8 × 3 5/8 in. (16.2 × 9.2 × 9.2 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of Jacquelyn, member of #871 Captain Greeley Quester, and Ronald Smith. In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2016.906
Status
Not on view
Collections
CultureAmerican
Label TextThree Face (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates) pattern was designed by John Ernest Miller in 1878 and is believed to have been created from a profile of his wife.
Locations
  • (not entered)  Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
Duncan, George & Sons No. 400 (AKA: Three Face, Three Fates, Three Graces, Three Sisters)
Object Name: Compote, covered
Duncan, George & Sons No. 400 (AKA: Three Face, Three Fates, Three Graces, Three Sisters)
George Duncan and Sons
1878-1930
Object number: UM2016.905ab
Three Face pattern (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates)
Object Name: Compote
Three Face pattern (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates)
George Duncan and Sons
c. 1878
Object number: UM2003.80
Duncan, George & Sons No. 95 (AKA: Gonterman)
Object Name: Compote
Duncan, George & Sons No. 95 (AKA: Gonterman)
George Duncan and Sons
1887-1890
Object number: UM2016.833
Duncan, George & Sons No. 360 (AKA: Idaho, Compact, Snail)
Object Name: Spooner
Duncan, George & Sons No. 360 (AKA: Idaho, Compact, Snail)
George Duncan and Sons
1891
Object number: UM2016.746
Duncan's Sons, George & Co. No. 39 (AKA: Button Arches)
Object Name: Spooner
Duncan's Sons, George & Co. No. 39 (AKA: Button Arches)
Duncan & Miller Glass Company
1897
Object number: UM2016.914
Image Not Available for Three Graces
Three Graces
Object number: 76.30.29
Duncan, George & Sons No. 555 (AKA: Shell and Tassel)
Object Name: Footed Sauce Dish
Duncan, George & Sons No. 555 (AKA: Shell and Tassel)
George Duncan and Sons
c. 1880
Object number: UM2016.638
Three Faces pattern
Object Name: Stand lamp, electrified
Three Faces pattern
George Duncan and Sons
1874-1892
Object number: UM2005.116ab
Duncan's Sons, George & Co. No. 42 (AKA: Mardi Gras, Empire)
Object Name: Syrup
Duncan's Sons, George & Co. No. 42 (AKA: Mardi Gras, Empire)
George Duncan and Sons
1899
Object number: UM2016.667ab
Ducan, George & Sons No. 95 (AKA: Gonterman)
Object Name: Table Set
Ducan, George & Sons No. 95 (AKA: Gonterman)
George Duncan and Sons
1887-1890
Object number: UM2014.297a-g
Duncan's Sons, George & Co. No. 24 (AKA: Paneled Diamond Block, Quartered Block with Diamonds)
Object Name: Toothpick Holder
Duncan's Sons, George & Co. No. 24 (AKA: Paneled Diamond Block, Quartered Block with Diamonds)
George Duncan and Sons
1895
Object number: UM2018.115
Duncan's Sons, George & Co. No. 42 (AKA: Mardi Gras, Empire)
Object Name: Pair of Salt Cellars
Duncan's Sons, George & Co. No. 42 (AKA: Mardi Gras, Empire)
George Duncan and Sons
1899
Object number: UM2016.668ab