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Manufacturer: New England Glass Company (American, 1818-1888)
Date: 1852-1874
Dimensions:
2 1/8 × 2 × 2 1/2 in. (5.4 × 5.2 × 6.4 cm)
Medium: colorless glass
Place of Origin: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 1917.489
DescriptionColorless glass with a slight greenish tinge. Solid, tooled. Encloses a lamp-work group of apples or pears, cherries, and veined green leaves above an opaque white latticinio network. Large, concave, polished pontil mark with one rough section remaining.
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