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Object NameOrnamental in Box with Cover
Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Made FromLead Glass; Paper Board; Plush Lining
Dateabout 1981
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueHand formed; Ground; Polished; Glued
SizeH: 4.3 cm; W: 17.5 cm; D: 8.5 cm
Accession Number98.4.590
Credit LineGift of Design Dept., Steuben Glass, A Division of Corning Glass Works
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless and opaque white lead glass, red paper board and plush lining; hand formed, ground, polished, glued; a)glass rod shaped in form of candy cane; two enclosed opaque white spiral trails through the length of the cane; base of cane ground flat; b) rectangular shaped box bottom; insert with plush lining glued into bottom of interior; label adhered to base: "EV 6-2240/ Sample 4180 C-R1/Date 10/11/81 /PARAGON/
BOX CORPORATION/57-13 49TH STREET/MASPETH, N.Y. 11378";
c) rectangular box lid; "STEUBEN GLASS" printed in lower right hand corner of top; insert with plush lining glued to top of interior.
Provenance
Former Collection Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903)
paperweight
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis
1845-1855
La Reine
Richard Süßmuth
about 1956-1958
box
Richard Süßmuth
about 1956-1958
microscope
about 1870