Vase
Artist
John Nygren
(American, born 1940)
CultureAmerican
Date1974
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Base: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Base: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
InscribedSigned (impressed) "JFN" on pontil mark and (diamond point) "John Nygren 192 JFN 1974) around pontil mark.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.1902
Not on view
DescriptionVase of blown translucent yellow glass cased with pastel blue and clear glass. An irregular green wave runs along the bottom half of the body. At the three peaks of the waves are three mushrooms. Between each cluster is a small blue and green dragonfly with engraved wings. The neck is folded onto the body.
