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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Vase
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Vase

Artist John Nygren (American, born 1940)
CultureAmerican
Date1974
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Base: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
InscribedSigned (diamond-point) "John Nygren 344 JFN 1974" and (impressed) "JFN" on the button pontil.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1867
Not on view
DescriptionVase of blown transparent blue glass with a flared neck. Around the body is an irregular rigaree of opaque white glass. The exterior has multicolored iridescence.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1973
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1975
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1974
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Durand Art Glass
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1974
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1975
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1973
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1974
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
John Nygren
1974
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Louis Comfort Tiffany
ca. 1904
Image scanned from a transparency and color corrected by Ed Pollard
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1901
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1913