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Three Face pattern (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates)
Three Face pattern (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates)
Three Face pattern (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates)

Three Face pattern (AKA The Sisters, Three Sisters, Three Graces, Three Fates)

Object NameCompote
Manufacturer (American (Pittsburgh, PA), 1874 - 1892)
Datec. 1878
MediumNon-flint clear and frosted pressed glass with etching
Dimensions4 1/4 x 6 in. (10.8 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of the Questers of Iowa. In the Iowa Quester Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2003.80
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
Duncan, George & Sons No. 400 (AKA: Three Face, Three Fates, Three Graces, Three Sisters)
Object Name: Celery Vase / Goblet / Spooner
Duncan, George & Sons No. 400 (AKA: Three Face, Three Fates, Three Graces, Three Sisters)
George Duncan and Sons
after 1878
Object number: UM2016.906
Gonterman pattern
Object Name: Footed Compote / Comport
Gonterman pattern
George Duncan and Sons
1887-1890
Object number: UM2011.204
Bull's Eye and Fan pattern (AKA Daisies in Oval Panels)
Object Name: Compote
Bull's Eye and Fan pattern (AKA Daisies in Oval Panels)
George Duncan and Sons
1915-1919
Object number: UM2010.66
Three Faces pattern
Object Name: Stand lamp, electrified
Three Faces pattern
George Duncan and Sons
1874-1892
Object number: UM2005.116ab
George Duncan's Sons No. 39 line (AKA: Button Arches)
Object Name: Mug
George Duncan's Sons No. 39 line (AKA: Button Arches)
George Duncan and Sons
1897
Object number: UM2022.114
Basket
Object Name: Basket
Basket
George Duncan and Sons
1803-1955
Object number: UM2012.309
Duncan No. 360 (AKA: Compact; Idaho; Snail)
Object Name: Sauce Dish
Duncan No. 360 (AKA: Compact; Idaho; Snail)
George Duncan and Sons
1891
Object number: UM2013.800
Paneled Diamond Blocks pattern (AKA Quartered Block)
Object Name: Vase
Paneled Diamond Blocks pattern (AKA Quartered Block)
George Duncan and Sons
1894
Object number: UM2006.93
Ellrose pattern (AKA Amberette, Panneled Daisy and Button)
Object Name: Covered Butter Dish
Ellrose pattern (AKA Amberette, Panneled Daisy and Button)
George Duncan and Sons
c. 1885
Object number: UM2011.199ab
Ellrose pattern (AKA Amberette, Daisy and Button Paneled Single Scallop, Paneled Daisy and Button, Daisy and Button Single Panel)
Object Name: Cream Pitcher
Ellrose pattern (AKA Amberette, Daisy and Button Paneled Single Scallop, Paneled Daisy and Button, Daisy and Button Single Panel)
George Duncan and Sons
1885
Object number: UM2011.444
Ellrose pattern (AKA Amberette, Daisy and Button Paneled Single Scallop, Paneled Daisy and Button, Daisy and Button Single Panel)
Object Name: Spoon Holder (Spooner)
Ellrose pattern (AKA Amberette, Daisy and Button Paneled Single Scallop, Paneled Daisy and Button, Daisy and Button Single Panel)
George Duncan and Sons
1885
Object number: UM2011.446