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Celery vase

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass vase with a wide, flared mouth featuring a scalloped edge. The body of the vase is tapered with a diamond and circle pattern etched into it. The base of the vase is wide and flat with a short stem connecting it to the body. The base also features an etched design similar to the body. The background is light gray. The vase is titled "Celery vase" and is by an unspecified artist.

Artwork Details

Date
1850–70
Medium
Pressed glass, diamond thumbprint
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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