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vase

Object NameVase
Pattern Number
  • Fircone
Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Designer/Maker Frederick Carder (American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1928
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cased, acid etched, iridized
SizeOverall H: 19.8 cm, Diam: 13.5 cm
Accession Number2022.4.743
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Fragile Beauty: Treasures from The Corning Museum of Glass
Not On View
Physical DescriptionVase in "Fircone" pattern. Gold Aurene and Mirror Black lead glass; blown, cased, acid-etched, iridized. Shape 6540. Gold Aurene over Mirror Black lead glass, etched Fircone pattern; wide rim with short neck, broad shoulders with a gradual tapering toward base; rim of neck is Gold Aurene; sides of vase are acid etched with 3 lotus trees with blossoms; base has Gold Aurene collar.
Provenance
Source Rockwell Museum
8492
Frederick Carder
about 1930
bowl
Steuben Glass, Inc.
1924
"Verre de Soie", "Gold Aurene"
Steuben Glass, Inc.
1910-1925
Vase
Steuben Glass, Inc.
about 1920-1929
Calcite, Aurene
Steuben Glass, Inc.
1920-1939
6304
Frederick Carder
1925-1930