Vase

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Object Name: 
Vase
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, OH, Grand Rapids
Accession Number: 
86.4.71
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 13.9 cm, Diam (max): 12.9 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1966
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Jerome Strauss
Primary Description: 
Deep red non-lead glass with striations of blue and green "schmelz"; silver; blown. Spherical with collared and flared neck; thick-walled spherical body with sharply collared neck and flared rim; overall coloration of dark brown background striated with blues and greens, transmitting deep red; base lightly ground; rough pontil; inscribed in script "Labino 1966" on bottom of base.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Strauss, Lucille (Mrs. Jerome) (1908-1994), Source
Category: 
Studio Glass
Color: 
deep red
Technique: 
blown