vase
Object NameKew Blas "Roman-style" Vase
Manufacturer
Union Glass Company
(Somerville, MA, 1851-1927)
Made FromGlass
Date1905-1927
Place MadeUnited States, MA, Somerville
Techniqueblown, cased, tooled, applied
SizeOverall H: 15 cm, Diam (max): 7.9 cm
Accession Number2008.4.116
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionAlmost colorless, and opaque white glass; blown, cased, tooled, applied iridescence. Roman-style form with narrow base that widens to rounded shoulder and short, narrow neck with flared rim. Decorated with applied green and gold feather pull-up design, iridized. The interior surface is decorated with gold iridescence. Polished pontil. Marked 'KEW BLAS" on pontil.Provenance
Source
DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park
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