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vase

Object NameVase

Made FromNon-lead Glass

Dateabout 1960-1980

Techniqueblown, relief-carved

SizeOverall H: 17.9 cm; Rim Diam: 9.4 cm

Accession Number88.6.17

Credit LineGift from Estate of Zachary Taylor

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Place Made

China, probably Boshan

Physical DescriptionOpaque bright yellow-orange non-lead glass; blown, relief-carved. Tall, ovoid form, with flared neck, polished flat on top, with rounded chamfer inside, and tapered chamfered band outside; the entire body relief-carved in a continuous band showing two flowering plants, one with birds on the branches; band of carved stylized rocks at the base; disk foot, with polished, flat rim and recessed disk at the center.
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