Basket
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3843
Not on view
DescriptionWhimsey/basket of clear blown glass. Open-work style/basket weave or lattice design from a pincered leaf forms around the bottom. Flaring at the rim and a pair of solid handles with a berry prunt attachments. Polished pontil. Ground bottom edge.Exhibition History"Clear as Crystal: Colorless Glass from the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, December 19, 2020 - July 11, 2021.Published ReferencesLagerberg, _Collectible Glass, Book 4_, British Glass similar to 236 in technique.
early 20th century
Worcester Porcelain Company
ca. 1770
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
Early 20th century
