Vase

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Object Name: 
Vase
Accession Number: 
62.3.21
Dimensions: 
H: 7 5/8", W (rim) 9 1/8"
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1818-1840
Primary Description: 
Vase. Opaque brick-red non-lead glass; mold-blown, cut, gilt, stained. Flared form; polished flat rim, gilt; gilt allover vermicular pattern on the inside, with gilt panels below, each panel with pendant flowers; the exterior stained brown, with cut rounded panels on the sides, outlined at the top in gold; squared foot, with cut flat panels on the sides, and gilt lines at the base of the panels on the side; ground flat base; inscribed in red paint "56-71.8", and in white paint "11153".
Provenance: 
Essex Arts, Source
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2005-05-19 through 2005-10-30