Celery Vase

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Object Name: 
Celery Vase
Place Made: 
United States, probably New England
Accession Number: 
55.4.239
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 15.9 cm; Rim Diam: 11.4 cm; Foot Diam: 9.7 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1820-1835
Primary Description: 
Celery Vase. Clear glass; blown-three-mold; pedestal foot with underfolded rim applied to bell-shaped bowl having rough pontil mark at bottom; bowl patterned in a flip-mold in G II-18 pattern, foot patterned in a tumbler mold in G II-21 pattern.

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Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
McKearin Antiques, Source
1955-11-12
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
blown three-mold glass
applied
Material: 
glass

Publications (4)

Glass Tableware, Bowls and Vases (1982) pl. 320; BIB# 22048
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Doubleday edition) (1950) pl. 50, #2, pp. 220-221; BIB# 25299
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Crown Publishers edition) (1950) pl. 50, #2, pp. 220-221; BIB# 76944
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass (Bonanza Books edition) (1950) pl. 50, #2, pp. 220-221; BIB# 96725