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Amberina

Object NamePlated Amberina Lily Vase

Manufacturer New England Glass Company (1818-1878)

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1886-1887

TechniqueCased, dipped in optic mold, blown, hot-worked, applied

SizeOverall H: 24.8 cm, Diam (max): 11.5 cm

Accession Number2013.4.29

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the F. M. Kirby Foundation

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

United States, MA, East Cambridge

Physical DescriptionPlated Amberina Lily Vase. Translucent white, pinkish-red, and transparent amber glass; cased, dipped in optic mold, blown, hot-worked, applied. Conical vase with undulating rim and applied circular amber foot. Interior of vase lined with translucent white glass. Exterior of vase shaded from transparent amber at the bottom to red at the top with vertical optic ribbing to body of vase.
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