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Vase

Manufacturer: Probably Boston and Sandwich Glass Works (American, 1826-1888)
Manufacturer: Probably New England Glass Company (American, 1818-1888)
Date: 1850-1865
Dimensions:
H: 30.2 cm (11 7/8 in.); Rim W: 11.6 cm (4 9/16 in.); Base W: 13.6 cm (5 11/32 in.)
Medium: Greenish yellow lead glass.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Object number: 1967.122B
DescriptionBowl pressed upright in a female mold of three vertical sections extending from the base of the solid hexagonal knop to the edge of the rim and bearing the block-and-printie pattern in six vertical panels by a plain male plunger. Joined by a wafer to a hexagonal standard and base. Standard and base pressed upside down in a female mold of two vertical sections by a plain tapered cylindrical male plunger, probably with a cap ring that formed the underside and outer angled edge of the foot. Rim reheated and tooled into six uneven flutes. No pontil mark. Underside of base ground and polished.

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