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

Crown Milano Vase

Manufacturer Mt. Washington Glass Co. (American, New Bedford, MA)
CultureAmerican
MediumGlass | Gilt
DimensionsOverall: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
InscribedMarked on pontil with a crown and intertwined block letters: "CM".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.5041
Not on view
DescriptionSquat urn shaped vase with a short neck ending in three brown gilt dusted leaf shaped edges. One is bent down. Small applied thorn handles are also gilt dusted. Opaque white with light brown and a raised gilt decoration in a chrysanthemum design. Brown neck divided from the rest by a raised gilt and darker brown swirls. Polished pontil.

Published ReferencesGrover, ART GLASS NOUVEAU, ill. pg. 43. Betty B. Sisk, _Mt. Washington Art Glass plus Webb Burmese Identification and Value Guide_ (Kentucky: Collector Books, 2003), 211.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
1894
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1893
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
1894
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1894
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1894
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon  EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
ca. 1894
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
1890-1894
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.
1889-1894