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

Vase

Manufacturer A. Douglas Nash Corp.

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1928-1931

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Base: 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6079

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-9, Case 53

DescriptionMold-blown, flint glass. Elongated urn on attached pale green plain slightly dome round base; short neck and slightly flaring rim. Clear with mottled vertical stripes (bubblie textured skin) of sea green and thin lines of bright blue. This blue is also faintly diagonally swirled, stronger at top, shading to nothing half down. Polished pontil.

Published ReferencesRevi, AMERICAN ART NOUVEAU, p. 93-114, Fig. 168 (similar). Don Harrison, "Art Unveiled," _Coastal Virginia Magazine,_ April 2014, 50.