Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
ca. 1863
1865.6
Wood, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vase
Object name
Vase
Date
1840-1890
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 12.7 x 16.5 x 10.8 cm )
Description
Olive green blown non-lead glass two-handled vase or loving cup; inverted bell-shaped body with second gather of glass tooled up into six peaks, with two applied handles with curled ends and an applied disc foot with pincered edge and pontil mark.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1952.178
Gallery Label
The weight, form, and color suggest that this is either a late example or a revival piece.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
