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Celery Vase

Portland Glass Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass vase with a scalloped rim and etched floral design. The vase has a wide mouth and a wavy edge at the top. Two handles are on either side near the top. The body of the vase features an etched design with a textured background. The etched pattern includes flowers and leaves. A band of texture encircles the middle of the vase. The base is wide and flat with a slight lip. The vase is sitting on a surface in front of a plain background. The title of the vase is "Celery Vase" and it is made by the Portland Glass Company.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1865
Medium:
Pressed glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
512 × 624 px
Museum record:
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