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celery dish
celery dish

celery dish

Object NameCelery Glass or Vase
Made FromLead Glass
Dateprobably 1825-1850
Place MadeUnited States, possibly PA, Pittsburgh
TechniqueBlown-molded, free-blown, applied
SizeOverall H: 20.9 cm; Rim Diam: 12.1 cm; Foot Diam: 9.8 cm
Accession Number50.4.185
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionCelery Glass or Vase. Lead glass, slightly crizzled, colorless; blown-molded for decorative bands and free-blown; slender cylindrical bowl spreading at rim; applied short blade-knopped stem and flat circular foot with ground and polished pontil mark; on lower bowl baroque pattern GV-21; tapering ribs swirled to left on bottom and, on sides, similar ribs to right, single horizontal, scroll band; (tooled) incised horizontal lines giving ribbed effect to rim.
Provenance
Source George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1950-07-31

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