Bristol-type opaque white glass boxy. Urn-shaped vase-form with circular mouth with wide ground edge, short indented neck swelling out at sharp shoulders and tapering to a pointed bottom with a ring at stem and a wide circular foot. Gilt banding throughout. Center with an oval Renaissance revival reserve.
Features poly chrome head of medieval woman.
vases
gilding
glass (material)
blow molding
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
Renaissance Revival
women (female humans)
Vase
Glass
Man
Blown
Renaissance Revival
Gilded
Woman
Vase
Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),
Unknown
11 x 5.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Margaret Carson Holt
1970.682.2
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