Celery vase
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Date1880's
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Base: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Base: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5285
Not on view
DescriptionPressed, opal in so called Stippled Forget-Me_not pattern; design consists of 3 panels of forget-me-not sprigs (with stippled backgrounds) divided by borders of raised diamonds. Lee noted that this pattern is seldom found in anything but colorless.Published ReferencesLee, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED, p. 383-385, pl. 128, fig. 4.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
