Rose Quartz Vase
Manufacturer
Steuben Glass Works
(American, 1903 - 2011)
CultureAmerican
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/8 in. (34 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5995
Not on view
DescriptionOval with round neck with attached thick clear satin vine with leaves diagonally around vase. Ruby cintra plated with clear satin with faint acid-cut-back; leaf and vine forms all over. Heavy; "Mat-Su-No-Ke" design. Heat checks inside and annealing crack mid section.Label TextSteuben Glass Works Corning, New York Rose Quartz Vase, 1920s Blown glass, applied colorlesss glass decoration, and acid etching Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.595Published ReferencesCorning Catalog, FREDERICK CARDER: PORTRAIT OF A GLASSMAKER, #37, pg. 78, called 'Rose Quartz'. Gardner, THE GLASS OF FREDERICK CARDER, #6589, pg. 283, "oval rose quartz sculp. 13"h".
Steuben Glass Works
Steuben Glass Works
Late 19th century