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

Vase

Manufacturer Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1884

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 in. (7.6 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4931

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-4, Case 27

DescriptionBottle/vase of mold blown spangled glass. Blue with mica flakes and cased with amber. Beehive style, horizontally ribbed body. Vertically ribbed slightly cone shaped neck. One or two nicks on rim.

Published ReferencesInnes, PITTSBURGH GLASS, pg. 459, pl. 506.