Floriform Compote Vase

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Object Name:

Department

American

Maker(s)

Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co., Manufacturer

Place Made:

United States, Brooklyn, NY

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colorless

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white

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green

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pink

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blue

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yellow

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gold

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cased glass

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glassblowing

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off-hand process

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iridescence

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glass

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Dimensions:

Overall H: 10.9 cm, Diam (max): 13.2 cm

Accession Number:

2011.4.45

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Colorless and translucent white glass, green, pink, blue, and yellow/gold iridization; cased, blown, hot-worked, iridized. Footed vase with cup-shaped body and wavy crimped floriform rim. Vase completely iridized with pulled feather decoration in green, pink, blue, and yellow/gold.

Inscription

Quezal / E 913 Engraved base

Provenance

Garth's Auctions, Inc., Source to 2011-04-06

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