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Object NameCovered Urn with Fruit Finial
Maker
Frederick Carder
(American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1910-1920
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, hot-worked, applied
SizeOverall H: 32.2 cm, W: 18.8 cm
Accession Number2004.4.58
Credit LineGift of Thomas P. Dimitroff
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless (verre de soie), transparent green and reddish purple glass; blown, hot-worked, applied. a) Ovoid body blown of transparent glass, sheared top rim, 3 applied handles with rigaree trailings, applied stem tooled into a spool shape, applied domed circular foot with folded rim, rough pontil mark in center of base. Iridizing spray applied while hot. b) Lid, circular lid has a ground and polished rim, applied purple-red apple finial with green leaf. Iridizing spray applied at furnace. Design no. 2946.Provenance
Former Collection
Thomas P. Dimitroff
- 2004-08-20
