Vase
Manufacturer
Mount Washington Glass Co.
(American, 1837 - 1900)
CultureAmerican
Dateafter 1878
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (10.8 x 10.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (10.8 x 10.8 cm)
InscribedMarked in relief diagonally on bottom: "Patent.June.18.1878"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5749
Not on view
DescriptionVase of pressed opal glass. Square, box shape (each side & bottom)-5 squares outlined with bamboo shape forming corners, top and base and 4 feet.Published ReferencesRevi, NINETEENTH CENTURY GLASS, pg. 233. Photographed by Bill Beecher for WOMAN'S DAY in 1964.
