T.G. Hawkes Crystal Service Made for Henry Clay Frick,
Corning, New York, late 19th century, cut and engraved with a unique pattern depicting fern crosiers and roses and a coat of arms used by Frick, some with acid etched marks "Hawkes," service consists of eighteen cordials, ht. 3 1/2, twenty-two narrow cordials, ht. 4 1/2, fourteen sherry glasses, ht. 4 1/2, twelve white wine glasses, ht. 4 3/4, nineteen champagne coupes, ht. 4 1/2, four water goblets, ht. 6, three bowls, dia. 5, four plates, dia. 6 1/2, one decanter, ht. 13, one ewer, ht. 12 1/2, four water tumblers, ht. 5 3/4, twenty-five tumblers, ht. 4, and twenty-seven tumblers, ht. 3 1/2 in.
Provenance: By direct descent in the Frick family.