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Object Name2 Vases
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1801-1900
Place MadeBohemia
Techniquefree-blown, gilded, cased, cut
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number54.3.49
Credit LineBequest of Ellen D. Sharpe
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent green glass; slight wear marks at base; free-blown, gilded, cased and cut. Ring base with ground pontil mark, slender pear-shaped body with neck and wide flaring rim; the decoration, cut through the opaque white overlay which is covered with golden tendril-ornaments, consists of a geometric overall pattern: scalloped base, panels, disks, trefoils, medallions and stars on body, around neck a band of crosses and disks between rings, rings and the rim are gilded.
Provenance
Source Ellen D. Sharpe - 1954-06-01
bottle
1840-1850
bottle
Owens-Illinois, Inc.
1950
jug
1860-1880
stangenglas
1880-1900
decanter
Vista Alegre
about 1824-1832