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Object NamePanel and 2 Stands

Maker Frederick Carder (American, b. United Kingdom, 1863-1963)

Made FromLead Glass

Date1940

Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning

Techniquecast

Size(a) H: 19.8 cm, L: 43.7 cm; (b) H: 5.9 cm, W: 10.7 cm; (c) H: 5.9 cm, W: 10.6 cm

Accession Number59.4.410

Credit LineGift of Corning Glass Works

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; cast. (a) Long rectangular panel with relief decoration of a scene containing three female figures in classical drapery, two seated on a bench, one playing a lyre and the other listening with head resting on her right hand; a third figure is kneeling at the end of the bench beneath a tree; inscription beneath figures: "SHE SANG SWEET MUSIC"; three vases in foreground and sailing ship in low relief in background; satin finish front and sides, polished back; signed in mold: " 40". (b&c) Two polished stands.
Provenance

Source Corning Inc. - 1959