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Object NameVerre de Soie Vase in Brass Mount
Manufacturer Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Made FromGlass, Brass
Date1905-1930
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, acid-etched, engraved, cast
SizeOverall H: 25.2 cm, Diam (max): 12.2 cm
Accession Number2012.4.131
Credit LineGift of Gerald M. Eggert
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionVerre de Soie Vase in Brass Mount. (a) Colorless glass; blown, acid-etched, engraved. Conical vase with flared, ruffled rim. Exterior of vase decorated with engraved decoration consisting of three stemmed flowers with leaves. Vase has been iridized. (b) Ornate cast brass mount with circular foot. Mount is decorated with flowers, floral garlands, bows, and baskets.
Provenance
Source Gerald M. Eggert - 2012-10-05
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