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vase

Object NameVase
Made FromNon-lead Glass, Paper
Dateabout 1860-1890
Techniquemold-blown, etched, silvered, gilt
SizeOverall H: 19.4 cm, Diam (max): 8.9 cm
Accession Number74.2.4 A
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Don Donaldson
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
probably England; probably Bohemia
Physical DescriptionColorless (silvered and gilt) non-lead glass; blown-molded, etched. Bulbous urn-shape body; flared rim; sides acid-etched with horizontal rings and (on the urn and plinth) band of repeated grape leaves and vines; hollow-blown, silvered and gilt on the interior; horizontally-ribbed cylindrical plinth base; hole on the underside of the base, plugged with a circle of greenish-tinted glass and silver-colored paper; hole chipped around the edges.
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