Collection Highlights
Artistic Houses: being a series of interior views of a number of the most beautiful and celebrated homes in the United States
Date:
1883 - 1884
Object Number:
PR.087.1.1.35.HURPAR
Medium:
Photogravure
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Vases (pair)
Object Number:
1952.220a-b
Date:
1840-1860
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
each approx.: 11 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. ( 29.8 x 10.8 cm )
Description:
Pair of deep amethyst pressed glass vases with hollow hexagonal base pressed separately and attached with wafer; elongated conical shape with fluted rim and two staggered rows of arched panels surrounding bowl; pontil mark on inside of foot.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. F. MacDonald Sinclair (Jennie H. Sinclair)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
