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

Bottle/Vase

Manufacturer Smith Brothers

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass | Enamel

DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm)

InscribedSigned in enamel right side of picture "copyrighted by A.E. Smith".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.5757

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DescriptionBottle/vase. "Santa Maria" round flask with straight neck; opaque white with enameled ship titled "Santa Maria" in ocean. 1.5" neck decorated with coat of arms of 2 lions and 2 castle towers; gilt stripe at rim and bottom.

Published ReferencesIllustration: Grover, "Art Glass Nouveau", p. 71.