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Collection Highlights

Coach
ca. 1770
1911.25
Wood, iron, paint
Used By: Beekman Family

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Vase

Vase
Object name 
Vase
Date 
Possibly 1835-1865, probably 1920-1950
Medium 
Glass
Dimensions 
Overall: 7 x 5 1/2 x 4 in. ( 17.8 x 14 x 10.2 cm )
Description 
Aquamarine blown non-lead glass vase with two handles with lily-pad decoration; spherical body with tall cylindrical neck with flared rim with second gather of glass tooled up into eight peeks, 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