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vase

Object NameVase
Made FromGlass, Enamel
Dateabout 1800-1899
Place MadeEurope; attributed to France
TechniquePattern-molded, enameled, gilded
SizeOverall H: 22.5 cm; Rim Diam (max): 9.8 cm; Base Diam (max): 11 cm
Accession Number51.3.200
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionVase. Mat-surfaced yellow-green glass; pattern-molded in eight wide spaced vertical ribs, gold and enameled decoration. Short truncated-cone body, long cylindrical neck with wide deep saucer rim; smooth base; top of rim gilded, wide-spaced gold rectangles on side of rim; narrow gold rings on neck, and, on body, four equidistant small gold dots outlined in white enamel above and below four large circular ornaments having a ruby bead at center of a jade green disc within a wide gold ring outlined in opaque white.
Provenance
Source E. H. Mottahedeh & Sons - 1951-02-20
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