Unfinished Vase With Sea Nymphs
Artist
Unknown
DateLate 19th century
MediumBlown glass | Cameo-carved glass | Acid-etched glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number96.5.3
Terms
- Mythology
- Nymphs
- Sea nymphs
- Men
- Blue
- White
- Stourbridge Area
On View
On viewLabel TextUNFINISHED VASE WITH SEA NYMPHS Stourbridge Area of Great Britain, late 19th century Blown cased glass; acid etched and partially cameo carved. Museum Purchase 96.5.3 The blank from which the unfinished vase was carved is similiar to those used for the carving of early English cameo glasses, such as Cupid on a Panther seen here and for the Milton Vase and Happy and Unhappy Child vases seen the room behind.
18th century