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5-piece Set of Tableware

5-piece Set of Tableware

Favrile Vase
Parfait-Shaped Glass
 
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Object Name: 
5-piece Set of Tableware
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States
Color
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colorless
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opalescence
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white
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purple
Technique
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blown glass
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grinding
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
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Accession Number: 
2011.4.154
Credit Line: 
Gift of Dorothy-Lee Jones
Location: 
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Description
Colorless, opalescent white and purple; blown, hot-worked and ground. A) Goblet. Wide foot has alternating colorless and white stripes, colorless stem and conical bowl with flared rim which is decorated with alternating colorless and white stripes and graduated purple from rim. Inscription is engraved “LC Tiffany Favrile” in script on foot. B) Parfait-shaped glass. Wide foot has alternating colorless and white stripes and conical bowl with flared rim which is decorated with alternating colorless and white stripes and graduated purple from rim. Inscription is engraved “LC Tiffany Favrile” in script on foot. C) Parfait-shaped glass. Wide foot has alternating colorless and white stripes and conical bowl with flared rim which is decorated with alternating colorless and white stripes and graduated purple from rim. Inscription is engraved “LC Tiffany Favrile” in script on foot. D) Large Plate. Shallow plate decorated with radiating white and colorless lines to graduated purple scalloped rim. Inscription is engraved “LC Tiffany Favrile” around bottom. E) Small Plate. Shallow plate decorated with radiating white and colorless lines to graduated purple scalloped rim. Inscription is engraved “LC Tiffany Favrile” around bottom.
Provenance
Jones, Dorothy Lee, Source to 2011-12-07
 
 

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