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On Display: House - Glass Alcove
Flower container (Vase)
1840-1860
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Bohemia; Czech Republic; Europe
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Museum Object Number
1992.0119.002
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects
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Object Number
1992.0119.002
Object Name
Flower container (Vase)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Bohemia; Czech Republic; Europe
Origin Notes
See Notes.
Date
1840-1860
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Below scene
Inscription: Engraved "BATTLE MONUMENT, BALTIMORE"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Baltimore Battle Monument
- American market (Bohemia manufacture)
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
Techniques
- Wheel-engraved
- Cut
- Blown
- Stained
Dimensions (inches)
13.799 (H) x 5.866 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35.05 (H) x 14.9 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1994 Eye for Excellence: Masterworks from Winterthur.
• Published: pp. 40-41Article: Spillman, Jane Shadel. 07//1994 Glasses Engraved With American Views. Antiques. 80- 85.
• Published: pl. IX, p. 83, 1831-70, shown with (fig. 2) The President's House, Washington print published by Fenner, Sears and Company, London 1831Article: Spillman, Jane Shadel. 1977 Glasses with American Views. Journal of Glass Studies. 19
• pp. 134-146