Perfume Flask with Two Bearded Masks

Perfume Flask with Two Bearded Masks

 
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Object Name: 
Perfume Flask with Two Bearded Masks
Place Made: 
England, Staffordshire, Brierley Hill
Date: 
about 1890-1940
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 10.2 cm
Accession Number: 
71.2.59
Credit Line: 
Gift of Gillett Welles, Sr.
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Opaque white glass cased with transparent amber yellow glass; pattern-molded and acid-etched. Flattened bulbous conical shape comprised of two bearded masks back-to-back; vertical foliate forms run vertically on either side of masks with overall stippled background.
Provenance
Welles, Gillett Sr., Former Collection

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