Epergne
ManufacturerAttributed to
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
(American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
DateNo Date
MediumGlass | Metal
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
Base: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm)
Base: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
InscribedImpressed on metal fixture at the base of trumpet: "B & S. Glass Co."
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4619
Not on view
DescriptionEpergne and matching "trumpet" vase of glass. EPERGNE: Threaded. Clear cased with cranberry and machine threaded with canary. Fluted bowl bottom with folded under rim. Dome center topped with a clear solid round knop holding a metal fixture which screws into the vase. VASE: Matching "trumpet" vase with a downward curving fluted rim. Also, applied clear bands of rigaree. One at the base of the trumpet and the other one-third from rim.
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