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

Vase

ManufacturerAttributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall: 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm)
Base: 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (7.9 x 7.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4443

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DescriptionVase of canary yellow glass. Bigler pattern bowl with a gauffered rim of ten flutes attached by a triple wafer to a double knop above on a hexagonally paneled baluster stem on a square foot with beveled edges and chamfered corners. Mint condition. One of a pair, see 71.4433 & 71.4442.

Published ReferencesMcKearin, AMERICAN GLASS, pl. 198, #15. R.W. Lee, EARLY AMERICAN PRESSED GLASS, pg. 47-48, pl. 10.