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

Handled Vessel

Manufacturer André Thuret

CultureFrench

Dateca. 1950

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Base: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)

InscribedEngraved across polished pontil: "andré/thuret".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6363

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DescriptionThis is a blown, cased glass vessel with handles with color inclusions (blue). Bulbous heavy thick vase. Bubbly clear glass shading to an inner layer of speckled bubbly blue at the shoulders. With a pair of applied folded thick clear "wafers" at the rim.

Exhibition History"STUDIO GLASS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION", The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, June 16-November 13, 1994