vase
Object NameVase
Made FromLead Glass
Dateprobably 1825-1850
Place MadeEastern United States
TechniqueFree-blown
SizeOverall H: 24.25 cm; Rim Diam: 13.75 cm; Base Diam: 10.5 cm
Accession Number50.4.275
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionVase. Lead glass, rich amethyst; free-blown; fancy "turned" form -- from wide half-round molding-like base, sides rising in slight concave curve, interrupted by collar-like rib, to wide flattened globular section, lines of neck similar to lower body but flatter, wide mouth with flaring rolled-over or turned-down rim; plain base with rough pontil mark.Provenance
Source
George S. McKearin
(b. 1874) - 1950-1950-07-31
