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Object NameVase with Rope Trails
Manufacturer Dobson and Pearce
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1860
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown, tooled, applied, engraved
SizeOverall H: 29 cm, Diam (max):13.9 cm
Accession Number2010.2.5
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, tooled, applied and engraved. Classic-style vase with egg-shaped lower body atop an circular foot with a narrow neck that flares to rim. The body is decorated with colorless swagged rope trails and applied pale blue "jewels". Between the swags the vase is engraved with three different birds while the neck is engraved with garland and flowers. An engraved band of leaves decorates the outside of the foot.
Provenance
Source Cobb Antiques Ltd.