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Four Horses
Four Horses

Four Horses

Object NameRelief Plaque
Maker Frederick Carder (American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)
Made FromGlass
Date1938-1950
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueFrosted, mold-cast (lost wax process)
SizeOverall H: 24.7 cm, L: 43.8 cm
Accession Number52.4.319
Credit LineGift of Frederick Carter
Not On View
Physical DescriptionRelief Plaque, "Four Horses." Translucent and transparent very heavy bubbly "frosted" glass; "mold-cast" (lost wax process). Most of the sculptures (CMG 52.4.312-342) rest on a pedestal, they have often a back support. Their condition is more or less mint though many have small chips. Relief plaque with four horses running to the left, the right one being in full relief; signed: "FC".
Provenance
Source Frederick Carder (American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963) - 1952-03
goblet
Friedrich Winter
about 1690-1710
decanter
Bank Quay Glass Works
about 1805
ewer
about 900-1099
beaker
Glassworks of the Count of Buquoy
1835-1840
vase
about 1310-1330