Epergne

Epergne

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Object Name: 
Epergne
Pattern Name: 
Blenko Design #5833
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
United States, WV, Milton
Date: 
1958
Technique
Dimensions: 
Top H: 30.2 cm, Diam (max): 14.2 cm; Bottom H: 26.6 cm, Diam (max): 24.6 cm
Accession Number: 
2002.4.128
Credit Line: 
Gift in part of Gerald M. and Holly C. Eggert and Robert F. Nelson and Damon Crain
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Jade green glass cased in turquoise; blown, tooled, ground. Wide base tapers to narrow neck, flares to wide horizontal rim. Top piece is conical with turquoise point, flaring to wide rim and fits into center of base. Ground point and hole in base.
Inscription
Blenko
Stamp
:
Acid stamped On bottom Acid stamp on bottom "Blenko" with hand symbol and copyright symbol
Provenance
Eggert, Gerald M., Source
2002
Duchene, Holly C., Source
2002
Crain, Damon, Source
2002
Corning glass museum goes back to the '50s (2003-09-08) illustrated, p. 6A (left);
The Gather (2003) illustrated, p. 4;
American Beauty (2003) illustrated, Cover;
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2002 (2003) illustrated, p. 38;
Recent Important Acquisitions, 45 (2003) illustrated, p. 221, fig. 42;

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