Images(2)

vase

Object Name"Chicken Liver Stone" Double-Gourd Vase

Translation雞肝石玻璃葫蘆瓶

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1960-1970

Place MadePeople's Republic of China, Boshan

TechniqueMold-blown, cold-worked

SizeOverall H: 29.9 cm, Diam: 14.2 cm

Accession Number86.6.5

Credit LineGift of Robert H. Clague

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Interpretive Notes

Web Text

鸡肝石玻璃葫芦瓶

Physical Description"Chicken Liver Stone" Double-Gourd Vase (雞肝石玻璃葫蘆瓶). Marbled opaque red and black (chicken liver) glasses; mold-blown, cold-worked. Double gourd shape; flared neck with polished, tapered rim; baluster shape on globular shape, waisted between; circular foot, polished flat, with polished concave pontil mark in the center; illegible painted red inscription or number in the pontil mark; applied printed black and white label, printed.
Provenance

Source Robert H. Clague - 1986-08-27