Vase

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Object Name: 
Vase
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
83.3.238
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 12.6 cm, W: 11.8 cm, D: 15.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1950-1959
Primary Description: 
Translucent red and colorless non-lead glass; blown with hot applications, cut, polished. Small vase with slightly flattened spherical body; narrow collared opening with flared upturned rim that has been cut away on two sides forming ovoid crescent rim with pointed upturned ends; body decorated near mid-point with two applied colorless conical prunts on opposite sides; flattened base with slight kick, no pontil; unsigned.
Provenance: 
Dan Klein Ltd, Former Collection
1983
Masters of Czech Glass 1945-1965
Venue(s)
Dan Klein Ltd
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 1983 (1984) illustrated, pp. 6, 11; BIB# AI97139