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Celery Vase

Celery Vase

Candlestick
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Kerosene Lamp
 
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Object Name: 
Celery Vase
Department
American
Maker(s)
Union Glass Company, Manufacturer
Place Made: 
United States, Philadelphia, PA
Date: 
1826-1842
Color
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colorless
Technique
blown
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tooling
applied
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cutting
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 19.2 cm, Diam: 13.1 cm
Accession Number: 
2011.4.6
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless glass; blown, tooled, applied, cut. Inverted bell-shaped vase with flattened knop stem and circular foot. Exterior of vase decorated with elaborate cut design consisting of band of circles and slanted lines around rim, thick band of decoration around midsection that includes intersecting wavy lines and tight crosshatching, and band of cut vertical panels around base of vessel.
Provenance
Stradlings (specializing in Americana, ceramics and glass Antiquarians), Source to 2011-02-15

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