Crown Milano Vase
Manufacturer
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
(American, New Bedford, MA)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1893
MediumGlass | Gilt | Paint
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1549
Not on view
DescriptionVase of opaque white glass with pink on the shoulder and neck. Design consists of a painted decoration of thin gold swirls and loops, some of which are filled with green. On one side of the body is a green, gold and brown dragon and on the other side is a griffin of the same colors. The edge of the applied pedestaled base and the top rim are gilded. An applied gold band is on the bottom of the neck.Published ReferencesBetty B. Sisk, _Mt. Washington Art Glass plus Webb Burmese Identification and Value Guide_ (Kentucky: Collector Books, 2003), 211. Kenneth M. Wilson and Jane Shadel Spillman, _Mt. Washington & Pairpoint Glass_, Volume 2, exh. cat., The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, 2011, 80, fig. 14-66.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.