Crown Milano Stick Vase
Manufacturer
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
(American, New Bedford, MA)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1893
MediumGlass | Gilt
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
InscribedNo mark but a paper label-oval: "EXHIBITED at the World' Fair" and another partly gone: "The (presumably the World's Columbian Exposition at Chicago 1893)".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5039
Not on view
DescriptionStick style vase of semi-matte Crown Milano glass. Enameled with a floral scroll cartouche enclosing a shepherd scene with a woman, sheep, and shepherd. On the reverse are gilt leaves with a few running up the neck.Published ReferencesBetty B. Sisk, _Mt. Washington Art Glass plus Webb Burmese Identification and Value Guide_ (Kentucky: Collector Books, 2003), 211.
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