vase
Object NameVase
Maker
David P. Dowler
(American, b. 1944)
Maker
Harry Phillips
Maker
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(1903-)
Made FromLead glass, Mica dust
Date1982
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueBlown, tooled, assembled hot, cut, polished
SizeOverall H: 36.8 cm
Accession Number86.4.29
Credit LineGift of Steuben Glass, Inc.
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, tooled, assembled hot, cut and polished. Vertical in three sections; tall, straight-sided cylinder with fire-polished rim has thick base with raised convex protrusion into interior; second section is a sphere with overall mica dust inclusions fitting into base of upper section, on opposite outer sides of sphere, small, round sections have been cut away and polished; sphere sits atop short, solid, truncated conical sections; base ground flat and polished; signed on base "D ][ 82 Sample Steuben".Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903)
