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

Vase

Manufacturer Loetz
CultureAustrian
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
InscribedEngraved in center of polished pontil: "DURAND/198/E" with the a upside down triangle surrounding the DURAND and the 198 and E printed on either side. This is a fake, as Durand marks were silver enamel. Attributed to Lotz (Loetz), Witwe, J., Klostermuhle, Austria.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6585
Not on view
DescriptionBulbous vase which is fatter at the top with a 1.75" straight neck. Clear with gold iridescent splotches in it (a la tortoise shell) and a blue chain link design as far as the neck.

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