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Object NameUrn

Manufacturer Long Island Flint Glass Works of Christian Dorflinger

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1856-1863

Place MadeUnited States, NY, Brooklyn

TechniqueBlown, cut

SizeOverall H: 47.2 cm; Rim Diam: 27.5 cm; Foot Diam: 16.8 cm

Accession Number91.4.77

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Beers, in memory of Isabel Dorflinger

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewAmerican Gallery

Physical DescriptionUrn. Colorless lead glass; blown, cut. Pear-shape body, turned over rim, cut ovals on rim, cut honeycomb on cylindrical sides and bulbous base of vase portion; applied solid waisted stem, applied hollow drum-shape base cut in panels around sides, applied solid circular foot with cut rays underneath.
Provenance

Source Stephen Beers - 1991-12-04

Source Mrs. Stephen Beers - 1991-12-04

Former Collection Isabel Dorflinger
Isabel Dorflinger,from her aunt Katherine Dorflinger