vase
Object NameVase
Engraverpossibly
William Morse
(American, 1884-1921)
Manufacturer
T. G. Hawkes & Company
(American, 1880-1962)
Made FromGlass
Date1910-1920
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, tooled, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 46.2 cm, Diam (max): 17.2 cm
Accession Number2008.4.71
Credit LineGift from the collection of William R. (Bill) Hamilton
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewCrystal City Gallery
Physical DescriptionVase. Colorless Glass; blown, tooled, cut and engraved. Vase has wide base with radiating cut pattern on bottom, round knop with air trap, and widens to a high rounded shoulder, narrows at neck and opens to a flared rim. The vase is decorated around the body with three high arched panels, each separated by an elaborately cut design of a bird and floral designs. The next and rim are decorated with alternating cut ovals and lines. The Hawkes trademark is on the upper surface of the foot.Provenance
Source
Sandra M. Hamilton
- 2008-10-21
Former Collection
Bill Hamilton
(d. 2008)
