Flower holder with insert
Manufacturer
A. H. Heisey and Co.
(American, 1842 – February 13, 1922)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1920
MediumPressed glass | Silver
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Base: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Base: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
InscribedMarked with "H" within a diamond on base of bowl center (Heisey trademark); insert marked "Pat'd April 11, 1916".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2436
Not on view
DescriptionFlower holder and insert. Flower holder is of pressed transparent light pink glass. The bottom is starred and the body is flared. Rim is covered with a one-inch band of sterling silver with a floral-like design in low relief. The frog insert is of pressed transparent depression pink "flamingo" glass with 16 holes through the piece to hold flowers.
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