vase
Object NameVase
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1825-1850
Place MadeBohemia
Techniquefree-blown, cased, cut, engraved, gilded
SizeH: 13.2 cm; D (rim): 8.1 cm, (base): 4.7 cm
Accession Number54.3.92
Credit LineBequest of Ellen D. Sharpe
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionClear and transparent blue glass; free-blown, cased, cut, engraved and gilded. Thick, bulgy hollow foot with sloping top supporting bowl with tapering bottom; concentric ring of cut grooves on base, foot and bowl cut in six panels framing six ovals in blue overlay, each containing two disks cut through the blue, on the clear parts engraved and gilded floral motifs, the rim is gilded.Provenance
Source
Ellen D. Sharpe
- 1954-06-01
