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Celery vase

Bakewell, Page & Bakewell

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass vase with a wide flared mouth and a scalloped rim. The vase has a stem with a rounded knob in the middle and a circular base. The body of the vase features a design etched into the glass, including a leaf-like pattern near the top and a series of vertical lines below. A section of the vase has a textured diamond pattern below the etched design. The background is grey and white.

Artwork details

Date:
1820–30
Medium:
Blown and cut glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
View original
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