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Favrile Vase

Cypriote Vase
Favrile Vase
 
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Object Name: 
Favrile Vase
Department
American
Place Made: 
United States, Corona, NY
Date: 
about 1915-1920
Color
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green
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purple
Technique
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glassblowing
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tooling
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 19.5 cm, Diam (max): 8 cm
Accession Number: 
2012.4.27
Credit Line: 
Gift of Barbara Olsen in memory of Fellow, John K. Olsen
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Green translucent with iridized purple glass; blown, tooled. Vase has narrow flared foot, widens to shoulder with cylindrical neck and rim. Decorated with purple iridescent collar and green and purple swirled design.
Inscription
728 L L.C. Tiffany Favrile Engraved around bottom in script
A-G #223 on bottom
Provenance
Olsen, Barbara H. (Mrs. John K.), Source to 2012-02-20

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