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Presentation vase

Long Island Flint Glass Works of Christian Dorflinger

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass vase with flared mouth and scalloped rim. Body has geometric cut pattern. Two metal collars encircle middle. Base has faceted ball and wide, round, scalloped foot. Background fades from dark gray to white.

Artwork details

Date:
1859
Medium:
Blown, cut, and engraved glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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