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 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Base: 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (7.9 x 7.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4433

Not on view

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 a hexagonally paneled stem. On a square foot with beveled edges and chamfered corners. Mint condition. One of a pair, see 71.4442 & 71.4443.

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