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Photographed by Pat Cagney.
VASE
Photographed by Pat Cagney.
Photographed by Pat Cagney.

VASE

Manufacturer Union Glass Co.
CultureAmerican
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
InscribedEngraved across polished pontil: "KEW-BLAS".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6110
On View
On view
Description"Kew Blas" bulb vase shape ("Hyacinth Vase") decreasing in diameter to neck which bulges to hold flower bulb. Four green outlined with gold leafing to neck on mottled cream; neck cased with gold.

Published ReferencesRay and Lee Grover, _Art Glass Nouveau_ 1st ed. (Rutland, VT: C. E. Tuttle Co., 1967), similar one illustrated p. 126. Richard A. Bourne Company, Inc., _Public Auction of Rare Art Glass and Related Items_, November 22, 1969, Hyannis, Massachusetts, no. 221, ill.
Photographed and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
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