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Object Name:

Landscape Glass

Department

American

Place Made:

United States

Date:

about 1845-1865

Color

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amber

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      - amber (ref)

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green

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amethyst

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multicolored

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cobalt glass

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red

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Technique

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cutting

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tortoise shell

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glass

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Dimensions:

Overall Th: 7.7 cm; Lenses Extended W: 10.5 cm, D: 9.9 cm

Accession Number:

74.4.98

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Green, light amber, and amethyst glass; tortoiseshell; holder enclosing a set of colored glass lenses which swing in or out of the case; glass lenses are green, light amber, light amethyst, cobalt blue, deep amber, dark red.

Provenance

Brianwood Antiques, Source

Exhibitions (1)

Exhibitions

Curiosities of Glassmaking

Venue(s)

Corning Museum of Glass 2007-04-01 through 2007-10-21

West Bridge Show; traveling to The Gallery at Steuben in 2008 (cancelled 6-2008)

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