Peachblow Lily Vase

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Object Name:

Peachblow Lily Vase

Department

American

Maker(s)

New England Glass Company ((Cambridge, MA)), Manufacturer

Place Made:

United States, East Cambridge, MA

Date:

1885-1888

Color

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opaque white glass

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      - glass (ref)
        opaque white glass (ref)

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pink

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  - colors (ref)
    - chromatic colors (ref)
      - pink (ref)

Technique

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glassblowing

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- Processes and Techniques (ref)
  - glassblowing (ref)

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off-hand process

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  - off-hand process (ref)

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applied decoration

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- Design Elements (ref)
  - applied decoration (ref)

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frosting

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

Material

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glass

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Dimensions:

Overall H: 45.5 cm, Diam (max): 18 cm

Accession Number:

2011.4.44

Location:

On Display

Description

Peachblow Lily Vase. Opaque white and pink glass; blown, hot-worked, applied, acid-etched to produce matte finish. Tall conical vase with flared, wavy rim and applied circular foot. Top third of vase is opaque pink glass; bottom two-thirds of vase are opaque white.

Provenance

Dunton, Harlow W., Source 1991-04-11 to 2011-04-18

Brookside Antiques, Former Collection to 1991-04-11

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