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Sitting Lion

Sitting Lion

 
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Object Name: 
Sitting Lion
Department
European
Place Made: 
France, probably Nevers
Date: 
1775-1799
Color
Opaque mainly white
Technique
AAT
lampworking
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 2.2 cm, W: 1.55 cm, D: .75 cm
Accession Number: 
55.3.155
Credit Line: 
Gift of The Art Institute of Chicago
Location: 
On Display
Description
Opaque mainly white glass; lampwork. Sitting lion in yellow.
Provenance
The Art Institute of Chicago, Former Collection to 1955
Corning Museum of Glass, Former Collection 1955 to

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Exhibitions

The Magic of the Lamp: Flameworked Objects from the Permanent Collection
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2002-10-17 through 2003-02-16

Publications

International Scientific Glassblowers Exposition (2012) illustrated, p. 2; BIB# 130729
'The Magic of the Lamp' at Corning Museum of Glass (2003-01) illustrated, p. 22A;

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