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Morgan Vase of Peachblow Glass. Lead glass, cased, core of white, casing of yellow shading to deep wine-red, outer casing of colorless; free-blown; cylindrical neck flaring slightly at rim, tooled collar-like ribs at base, ovoid body with flat shoulder, and tapering to small base with ground and polished pontil mark. Pressed amber glass holder, circular pedestal with five equidistant "dragons" around sides, heads extending above rim, feet forming table rest.
Exhibitions (2)

American Glass: Industry and Art
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
Exhibition of objects shown on US postage stamps.

Masterpieces of American Glass
Venue(s)
Museum of Applied Arts 1990-07-27 through 1990-09-02
State Hermitage Museum 1990-09-15 through 1990-10-21
Museum of the State Institute of Glass 1990-11-02 through 1991-01-04
Publications (26)
Glass: A Pocket Dictionary of Terms Commonly Used to Describe Glass and Glassmaking (2006)
illustrated, p. 64;
BIB# 96551
Y'oroppa amerika no ant'iku garasu : shiru, kau, kataru, kansh'osura (2002)
illustrated, p. 86;
BIB# 74885
The Corning Museum of Glass, A Guide to the Collections (2001) (2001)
illustrated, p. 118;
BIB# 68214
The Glass Industry in the United States (1995-09)
p. 41;
Glass: A Pocket Dictionary of Terms Commonly Used to Describe Glass and Glassmaking (1993)
p. 60;
BIB# 35660
Glassworks (AAF) (1992-06)
Shedevry amerikanskogo stekla: iz kollektsij Muzeia Stekla v Korninge i Muzeia Iskusstva v Tolido (1990)
illustrated, p. 73, #68;
BIB# 34475
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1974) (1974)
illustrated, p. 93, #120;
BIB# 28793
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Doubleday edition) (1950)
illustrated, #1, pl. 99;
BIB# 25299
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Bonanza Books edition) (1950)
illustrated, #1, pl. 99;
BIB# 96725
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Crown Publishers edition) (1950)
illustrated, #1, pl. 99;
BIB# 76944
Multimedia (1)

The Morgan Vase
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