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

Bookend

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureEuropean | American
Dateca. 1930
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Base: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
InscribedOne marked in relief bottom corner: "1" and other "2".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number86.24A
On View
Not on view
DescriptionOne of a pair of bookends of colorless pressed and acid frosted glass. Design of a leaping gazelle or deer in high relief on half circle and half circle bottom.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1935
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
A. H. Heisey and Co.
ca. 1935
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Amalric Walter
ca. 1925-1930
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Steuben Glass Works
ca. 1925-1932
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1859-1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Steuben Glass Works
ca. 1925-1932
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Libbey Glass Co.
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1550-1599
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Verlys of America
ca. 1938-1951
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Amalric Walter
ca. 1925
Scanned from a slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot
ca. 1925