Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2010.

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

Basket

Manufacturer Stevens and Williams, Ltd.

Dateca. 1890

MediumBlown, applied, tooled, and machine-threaded glass

DimensionsOverall: 9 7/8 in. (25.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. (10.8 x 22.5 cm)
Base: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)

ClassificationsGlass

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4284

Terms

Colorless
Ruby
Vaseline yellow
Stourbridge

On View

On view

DescriptionBasket of blown glass. Diamond quilted. Clear cased ruby threaded with vaseline. Applied pincered around rim and bottom. Applied solid twisted clear handle squeezing vessel at center and applied just below rim with a large clear "lion" masque print (?) face and two leaves at each side. Polished pontil.