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

Cameo Vase With Parrot

Manufacturer Durand Art Glass (American)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1928

MediumGlass | Cameo

DimensionsOverall: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)

InscribedMarked in silver: "Durand 1970 10".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6063

On View

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

DescriptionCameo (acid cut); cylinder slightly increasing in size and slightly indented at rim. Clear green with opaque white design in relief of bird (parrot-like) on branch and another brance with leaves; two white bands at rim and base.

Label TextDurand Art Glass Vineland, New Jersey Cameo Vase with Parrot, ca. 1924-32 Blown cased glass, acid-etched Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.6063Exhibition HistoryDisplayed WAVY-TV 8/28/72. Published ReferencesAdeline Pepper, THE GLASS GAFFERS OF NEW JERSEY, ill. pl. 1 & on slip cover, in color.