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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Jar

Manufacturer The Handel Co.
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1901-1902
MediumGlass | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
InscribedEtched mark on bottom diagonally across shield "HANDEL Ware" and enameled "110/2169".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5938
Not on view
DescriptionCigar humidor (without cover); clear enameled with art nouveau design in greens, browns, blue, yellow and gilt of pond with lilies, geese and dragonflies and inside (slightly worn) a chartreuse "wash". Partially polished pontil.

Published ReferencesDeFalco & Hiled, HANDEL LAMPS.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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