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Department

American

Maker(s)

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

Steuben Glass, Inc., Maker

Place Made:

United States, NY, Corning

Date:

1920-1929

Color

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amethyst

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  - colors (ref)
    - chromatic colors (ref)
      - amethyst (ref)

Technique

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mold-blown glass

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- Materials (ref)
  - materials (ref)
    - inorganic material (ref)
      - glass (ref)
        blown glass (ref)
        mold-blown glass (ref)

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frosting

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- Processes and Techniques (ref)
  - etching (ref)
    - frosting (ref)

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sandblasting

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- Processes and Techniques (ref)
  - cleaning (ref)
    - abrasive cleaning (ref)
      - sandblasting (ref)

Dimensions:

Overall H: 17.6 cm, D (max.): 18.5 cm

Accession Number:

75.4.470

Credit Line:

Gift of Steuben Glass

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Transparent amethyst lead glass; mold-blown and acid-etched, sandblasted. Bulbous topped pedestal shape; solid, conical shape with three loop applied prunts; spool shape; hollow, ball knop shape; pedestal shape with rounded edge which curvilinearly tapers to circular rim; body decorated with encircling foliate forms.

Provenance

Steuben Glass, Inc., Source

Publications (1)

Publications

The Glass of Frederick Carder (1971) p. 308; BIB# 27279

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