Enameled Vase

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Object Name: 
Enameled Vase
Accession Number: 
2006.3.69 A
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 23.6 cm, Diam: 20.9 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1870-1881
Credit Line: 
Purchased in part with donated funds from Mrs. M. H. Riviere, by exchange, and from the Glass Acquisitions and Exhibition Fund
Primary Description: 
Red marbled opaque glass; blown, applied, enameled, gilded. Baluster shape vase on a conical ring foot with Historicist decoration derived from Chinese and Oriental sources.
Department: 
Provenance: 
Kunst-und Auktionhaus Dr. Jurgen Fischer, Source
2006-10-25
Inscription: 
A (?) with a symbol of a crown
signature
Gilded On underside of vase
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2006 (2007) illustrated, p. 10, right; BIB# AI92696
The Gather (2007) illustrated, p. 11; BIB# AI75852
Europaisches Glas, Studioglas (2006) pp. 76-77, #205; BIB# 95313