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vase

Object NameVase
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1845-1860
Place Madepossibly United States, PA; possibly United States, OH
TechniqueBlown, Tooled
SizeOverall H: 16.5 cm, Diam: 8.5 cm
Accession Number2000.4.4
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless and fiery opalescent lead glass, blown, tooled. Cylindrical top section with flaring rim having a heavy thread of fiery opalescent glass applied and marvered, lower half of body is bulbous and has an applied casing of fiery opalescent glass, applied baluster stem and flat circular foot, rough pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Kyle Husfloen - 2000-03-07
Former Collection Lowell Innes (d. 1986) - 1986
Former Collection J. Robert Rogers
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