Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vase
Object Number:
INV.559
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 4 3/4 in. ( 17.8 x 12.1 cm )
Description:
Colorless glass vase blown in multi-part mold; shouldered, tapering cylindrical form with wide cylindrical neck with lip; entire body molded with high relief naturalistic rose and leaf pattern.
Gallery Label:
The neck and lip of this vase indicate that it may have once had a lid, and could actually have been a container for some commercial product.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
