Vase

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Object Name: 
Vase
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
England, Stourbridge
England, Brierley Hill
Accession Number: 
2001.2.1
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 45.7 cm; Rim Diam: 19.9 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1890-1900
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; blown, tooled, applied, acid-etched. Ovoid body with flaring rim tooled into ruffles; floral design acid-etched on body with heads up and stem down; each flower has an applied prunt in the center with a trailing stem down curved around body, applied circular foot with polished pontil mark. Design no. 31538.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Dimitroff, Thomas P., Source
2001
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
Blown, Tooled, Applied, Acid-etched
tooling
Inscription: 
S / W / ENGLAND
Stamp

Publications (3)

Recent Important Acquisitions, 44 (2002) illustrated, pp. 230-231, fig. 32; BIB# AI64571
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2001 (2002) illustrated, p. 19; BIB# AI93571
The Glass of Frederick Carder (1971) p. 15, fig. 22, shape #31538; BIB# 27279