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

Grotesque Style Vase

Manufacturer Steuben Glass Works (American, 1903 - 2011)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1925

MediumMolded glass

DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)

InscribedAcid-stamped in center of polished pontil: "Steuben" in Fleur d'Lis.

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6010

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DescriptionShaded from clear to cerise ruby at top; "grotesque" style. On plain round base cone shape from mold with 4 ribs with irregular fluted into rather square top. Similar to GASt.64.26.

Label TextSteuben Glass Works Corning, New York Grotesque Style Vase, ca. 1925 Mold blown glass Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.6010Published ReferencesP. Gardner, THE GLASS OF FREDERICK CARDER, Color plate XIX A