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Vase

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1893-1910

GUSN

GUSN-53399

Description

Glass vase with teal and gold luster decoration in a fish scale pattern. Interior of mouth solid luster gold. Original price tag on bottom, as well as maker's inscription.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
glass (material)
Art Nouveau
Vase
Vase

Inscription

"KEW-BLAS" (Written in black)
"2018/I. 8 / (original)" (Black ink on white oval adhesive tag)

Maker

Union Glass Company (Somerville, Mass.) (Maker)

Dimensions

7 5/8 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Wililam Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1943.13

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