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

Celery vase

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1884
Not on view
DescriptionOne of a pair of celery vases; pressed, colorless flint (with a grey tint), round-foot, hexagonal stem and body with a 1/2" wide "half round" bolection molding 4.5" from base, scalloped rim; ground and polished pontil.

Published ReferencesDorothy Daniel. _Cut and Engraved Glass: 1771-1905_. plates 61 & 62.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
M. & R.H. Sweeney
ca. 1844-1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New England Glass Company
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Richards & Hartley Flint Glass Co.
ca. 1869
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1860-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1850-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
McKee & Brothers
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce, Higbee & Co.
ca. 1880