Millefiori Vase
CultureBohemian | German
Datemid-19th century
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Paul and Irene Hollister
Object number97.41.3
Not on view
DescriptionThis is cylindrical in shape with flaring rim, the body decorated with cross sections of floral canes set within an irregular diamond lattice consisting of multicolored twisted sections of cane, the inside of the mouth set with canes forming colored stripes, the base ground and polished.ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Paul Hollister; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hollister to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 1997.
mid-to-late 18th century
Compagnie des Cristalleries des Saint-Louis
ca. 1845-1855
