paperweight

Object NamePaperweight with Frit Horse

Designerpossibly Michael Kane

Factoryprobably Whitall, Tatum & Company

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1900

Place MadeUnited States, NJ, Millville

Techniquepaperweight, frit

SizeOverall H: 10.2 cm, Diam: 9 cm

Accession Number83.4.73

Credit LineBequest of Clara S. Peck

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionColorless, white, turquoise, purple non-lead glass; paperweight, frit. Spherical form with flat base; enclosing a flat, vertical depiction of a standing white horse with striped purple mane and tail, purple eye and hooves; turquoise blue frit grass; polished concave base.
Provenance

Source Clara S. Peck (d. 1983) - 1961-11-17-1983-05-20

Former Collection Louis Lyons - 1961-11-17

Former Collection Colonel M. Robert Guggenheim