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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Vase
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Vase

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number79.167.3
On View
On view
DescriptionVase of opal blown glass. Celery/bulbous shape with an applied opal baluster stem and a round foot. Body has raspberry and thin blue loopings. Applied blue band at the scalloped rim.

Published ReferencesInnes, PITTSBURGH GLASS, fig. 46, similar to one 3rd from left back row.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1850-1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1830-1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
circa 1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1880
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2012.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1830-1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1825-1835
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2021.
late 19th – early 20th c.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2006.
H.C. Fry Glass Co.