Cameo Urn

Cameo Urn

 
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Object Name: 
Vase
Title: 
Cameo Urn
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States, MA, Sheffield
Date: 
1999
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 37.8 cm; Diam: 19 cm
Accession Number: 
99.4.97
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Artists
Non-exclusive perpetual license 11/15/99
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Transparent brownish yellow with brown inclusions, dark brown glass; blown, cased, carved. Inverted baluster shape tapering into slightly flaring rim. Decoration of dark brown stylized horned animals in two wide bands. One at shoulder and below and second at base and above. Separated by two thin bands with pattern of dots.
Inscription
Fellerman Raabe '99
Signature and date
:
incised On bottom of base near outside edge
Provenance
Fellerman & Raabe, Source
1999-11-01
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 1999 (2000) p. 15;

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