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

Ruba Rombic Vase

Designer Reuben Haley (American, 1872 - 1933)
Manufacturer Consolidated Lamp & Glass Co. (American, 1893 - 1932, 1936-1964)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1928-1932
MediumMold-blown glass
Dimensions6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Base: 2 1/16 x 3 3/8 in. (5.2 x 8.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6378
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 119, Case 56
DescriptionCubistic vase. Angularly molded. Art Moderne design. Clear with an interior thin layer of transluscent opal and an exterior yellow stain. A "Ruba Rombic" design.

Published ReferencesLafferty, THE PHOENIX, pg. 15, lower left from 1928 catalogue page. Weatherman, DEPRESSION GLASS BOOK 2, pp. 46-48. Diane C. Wright (editor), _Glass Masterworks from the Chrysler Museum of Art_ (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017), pg. 144-145.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Reuben Haley
ca. 1928-1932
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Reuben Haley
ca. 1928-1932
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Reuben Haley
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Consolidated Lamp and Glass Co.
1928
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Steuben Glass Works
ca. 1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Legras & Cie
ca. 1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Lucille Sevin
ca. 1935
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Verrerie D'Art
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. Hunebelle
ca. 1930-1935
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1908
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
No Date