Dark red-tinted glass vase with bulbous body tapering to slender neck and flaring lip. Frosted glass panels has a red bird with red foliate scene, white and gilt and accents. Frosted glass panel around neck with red chain pattern. This color of glass is sometimes referred to as "ruby glass."
vases
glass (material)
gilding
Vase
Vase
Unknown
7 1/4 (H), 3 3/8 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Blanche A. Russell
1928.1202
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