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Object Name2 Covered Urns

Made FromLead Glass, presumably

Dateabout 1810

TechniqueBlown, applied, cut

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number51.2.190

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Ireland

Physical Description2 Covered Urns. Colorless, presumably lead glass, of gray cast; blown, applied, cut. Two Covered Urns. The Urns (a) each have a deep ovoid bowl tapering to applied standard composed of blade knop with edge cut in ovals, short stem flaring into circular step-like formation and cut in 12 flat panels, and square base with cut sunburst with large plain center on bottom; cut decoration: wide band of relief-diamond diapering between narrow band of fine flutes at top and one at bottom, tapering panels with rounded ends. The Covers (b) each have a set-in and flanged, domed cover with tall knop-stemmed button knob; cut decoration: edge of rounded flange notched; pattern of bowl repeated in smaller scale on sides; top of button knob star cut, and knop of stem faceted.
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