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6229

Object NameMirror Black over Celeste Blue Vase in "Majestic" Pattern
Pattern Name
  • Majestic
Designer Frederick Carder (American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)
Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1924-1929
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cased, acid-etched
SizeOverall H: 17.1 cm, W: 5.87 cm, Diam: 10.79 cm
Accession Number2022.4.1413
Credit LineBequest of Frank and Mary Elizabeth Reifschlager to the Corning community
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionMirror black over celeste blue lead glass; blown, acid-etched. Shape 6229. Rectangular shape; polished rim. Celeste blue cased with mirror black. Acid-etched "Majestic" pattern, floral design on each side, with random circular dots cut into blue background. Four felt pads added to bottom.
Provenance
Former Collection Frank Reifschlager - 2001
Former Collection Mary Elizabeth Reifschlager - 2001
Source Rockwell Museum
Transcendence
Karina Malling
2016
fragment
1400-1085 BCE
inlay
25 BCE-99 CE
Whitefriars Inkwell
Whitefriars Glass Ltd.
about 1850-1860
Corning Glass Works, Fallbrook
about 1944-1946