Lily Vase

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Object Name: 
Lily Vase
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, Cambridge
Accession Number: 
2012.4.15
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 20.5 cm, Diam (max): 8.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1883-1886
Credit Line: 
Gift of Barbara Olsen in memory of Fellow, John K. Olsen
Primary Description: 
Plated Amberina swirled rib lily vase. White, red, yellow and amber glass; blown, tooled, assembled. Vase has large foot, slender stem opening to an undulating lip.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Olsen, Barbara H. (Mrs. John K.) (1923-2016), Source
2012-02-20
Color: 
white
red
yellow
amber
Technique: 
glassblowing
tooling
Material: 
glass
Inscription: 
A-G #163
label
: 
on bottom