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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Baluster-Shaped Vase
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Baluster-Shaped Vase

Artist Sid Oakley (American, 1932-)
Artist John B. Martin (American, b. 1958)
CultureAmerican
Date1996
MediumPorcelain
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
InscribedIncised on bottom: "Oakley/JBM"
Credit LineGift of Sid Oakley and John B. Martin
Object number96.21
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a blauster-shaped vase with a lapis blue high glaze which shades from dark at the bottom to a lighter blue as it comes to the flaring mouth. There is a dark blue ring around the beginning of the neck just before it flarees out to become the mouth. The interior is pure white with a clear glaze.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Sid Oakley
1994
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2018.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Louis Comfort Tiffany
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Fulper Pottery Company
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Hachette & Cie.
1833
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2016.
Jean Puiforcat
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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
Unknown
1729