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Flower container (Vase)
1750-1790
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Possibly La Granja de San Ildefonso; Possibly Bohemia; Czech Republic or possibly Spain; Europe
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
- Enameled
Museum Object Number
1958.1419
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.1419
Object Name
Flower container (Vase)
Category
Glass
Place of Origin
Possibly La Granja de San Ildefonso; Possibly Bohemia; Czech Republic or possibly Spain; Europe
Origin Notes
See References and Notes
Date
1750-1790
Materials
- Glass (nonlead)
- Enameled
Techniques
- Blown
- Painted
- Molded
- Enameled
Dimensions (inches)
7.972 (H) x 3.937 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.25 (H) x 10 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Mikhailova, Olga E. 1974 Spanish Glass in the Hermitage/Spanisches Glas aus der Ermitage.
• Somewhat similar two-handled opalescent white vases with enameled and gilt ornament: col. pls. 102-103, (captions) nos. 214, 217, La Granja de San Ildefonso, c. 1775 and c. 1785Book: Drahotova, Olga. 1983 European Glass.
• Somewhat similar two-handled opalescent white vase with enameled ornament: p. 155, no. 110, northern Bohemia, Bor region, 1750-75