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Object NameVenetian-style Twin-handled Vase
Manufacturer Union Glass Company (Somerville, MA, 1851-1927)
Made FromGlass, Gold Leaf
Date1894-1910
Place MadeUnited States, MA, Somerville
TechniqueMold-blown, tooled, applied
SizeOverall H: 32 cm, W: 14.5 cm, Diam (max): 10.4 cm
Accession Number2008.4.128
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionTranslucent dark (appearing black) amethyst, and colorless glass; mold-blown, tooled, applied gold leaf. Tall, dark (appearing black) elongated spool shape with 20 vertical ribs and two applied colorless handles with flaked gold leaf decoration overall.
Provenance
Source DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park

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