Black Mirror "Medieval" Vase with Dragon

Object NameVase

Maker Frederick Carder (American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)

Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)

Made FromGlass

Datedesigned about 1935

Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning

TechniqueBlown, acid-etched

SizeOverall H: 25 cm; Rim Diam: 10.9; Base Diam: 7.6 cm

Accession Number51.4.704

Credit LineGift of Frederick Carder

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Frederick Carder: Portrait of a Glassmaker

On ViewModern Gallery

Physical DescriptionVase. Opaque black glass; free blown and acid etched; body tapering towards flat base with ground pontil mark, rounded shoulder with small flaring rim; on the body four arches resting on pillars both ending in volutes, in the lunettes eagles turned to the left, above them a waveband.
Provenance

Source Frederick Carder (American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963) - 1951-06

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