2 Vases in "Ardsley" Pattern

Object Name: 
2 Vases in "Ardsley" Pattern

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Object Name: 
2 Vases in "Ardsley" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, New Bedford
Accession Number: 
2009.4.94
Dimensions: 
(AB) Vase H (max): 30.8 cm, Diam (max): 16.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1920-1939
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; blown, applied, tooled, cut and engraved. Vase has wide foot, a round hollow baluster stem, with a conical bowl that rises to a flared rim. Avolio bits join the foot, stem and bowl. Bottom of foot, stem and bowl have all been cut and engraved with swirling floral patterning on the exterior. Foot engraved with repeating line and circles, rim decorated with small repeating circles.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Ardsley
Provenance: 
Hellwig, Franz J., Source
2009-08-11
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
cutting
hot-working
engraving
Material: 
glass

Objects in Set (2)

Vase in "Ardsley" Pattern
Artist:Pairpoint Manufacturing Co.
Date:1920-1939
Accession Number:2009.4.94 A
Vase in "Ardsley" Pattern
Artist:Pairpoint Manufacturing Co.
Date:1920-1939
Accession Number:2009.4.94 B