Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Vase

Manufacturer Hobbs, Brockunier & Co.

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1886

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4926

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DescriptionVase and stand. VASE: Glossy "Morgan Peachblow". Amberina cased with opaque white. Almost mint. STAND: Pressed amber satin five griffins around a cup-like holder. One head is mended and a crack on one foot. See also GAW.80.1 for a similar one and GAW.67.1 satin "Morgan".

Exhibition HistoryUsed to illustrate WAVY-TV interview, 4/6/72. Published ReferencesR.W. Lee, VICTORIAN GLASS, pl. 23, illustrates original ad "Peach Blow Vase/Fac-simile-Morgan ($18,000)Vase and Stand". Revi, NINETEENTH CENTURY GLASS, pg. 45.