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Object NameBilly Club
Manufacturer Giometti Brothers
Made FromLead Glass
Date1923-1925
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall L: 34.2 cm, Diam (max): 4.6 cm
Accession Number83.4.51
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Shirley Engler, Mrs. Hugh Oliver, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Oliver
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewCrystal City Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and cut. Cylindrical swelling neck is cut into flat panels with notches on the edges between the panels; body cut in an overall pattern of eight-petaled flowers with diamond cut center alternating with leafy sprays.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Harold Oliver
Source Mrs. Hugh Oliver
Source Shirley Engler
Source Harold Oliver
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