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Translation多色套玻璃花卉雲紋瓶
Object NameVase
Made FromGlass
Date1800-1911
Place MadeChina
TechniqueBlown, padded, carved
SizeOverall H: 12.2 cm; Body Diam (max): 6.7 cm
Accession Number56.6.1
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. C. Chadbourne
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
East Meets West: Cross-Cultural Influences in Glassmaking in the 18th and 19th Centuries
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Interpretive Notes
多色套料花卉云纹玻璃瓶
Physical DescriptionVase (多色套玻璃花卉雲紋瓶). Yellow glass with polychrome overlays; blown, padded, carved. Tall cylindrical neck with thickened rim, cut flat and encircled by a ring of transparent light-green glass; flat collar at neck base of adjoined areas of color; hemispherical-shape body with floral design carved in transparent light green, dark blue, red, amber, and opaque turquoise blue overlays; a narrow band of transparent light green overlay; solid ring base of opaque turquoise-blue and light green overlays at base. Cloud and bat motifs on the neck and flowers and butterflies on the body.
Provenance
Source Mrs. E. C. Chadbourne - 1956-01-18