vase
Object NameTall Enameled Vase
Maker
Moser Glassworks
(1857-present)
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Dateabout 1895
Place MadeAustria
Techniquemold-blown, gilt, enameled
SizeH: 50.5 cm, D(rim): 6.7 cm, (foot): 13.2 cm
Accession Number90.3.21
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Dimitroff
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass with orange enameling; blown into optic mold, attached while hot, enameled, gilded. Tall narrow vase, with faint optic ribbing; ground and polished rim; upper two-thirds of body decorated, with orange enameling showing through gilding of two facing cartouches decorated with delicate hanging vines and flowers; flat base of body attached while hot to bell shaped foot, also optic molded, decorated with enameled scrolls and sprays of flowers, raised rim with traces of gold enamel band; no pontil; enameled in block letters on base: "MOSER/KARLSBAD/AUSTRIA".Provenance
Source
Mrs. Peetie (Thomas) Dimitroff
Source
Thomas P. Dimitroff
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