Vase

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Object Name: 
Vase
Accession Number: 
85.4.13
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 14.1 cm, L: 13.7 cm, W: 7.8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1920-1929
probably engraved 1977-1984
Credit Line: 
Gift of Estelle F. Sinclaire
Primary Description: 
Vase. Pink, colorless lead glasses; mold-blown, engraved. Fan-shaped vase of pink (gold-ruby) glass with optic ribbing; engraved with a rose and other flowers on front and back; applied circular foot of colorless glass; engraved with a wreath of laurel leaves underneath around ground and polished pontil mark. "M. R. E. '76" engraved in pontil.
Provenance: 
Farrar, Estelle Sinclaire (Mrs. Frederic) (American, 1919-2001), Source
1985-04-16
Category: 
Material: 
Inscription: 
M. R. E. '76
inscription
Engraved pontil mark