Rock Crystal-cut Vase
Manufacturer: Thomas Webb & Sons (British, 1840-1990)
Date: about 1880-1890
Dimensions:
H: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Medium: Colorless lead glass, blown, applied, engraved, cut, polished.
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number: 2005.20
DescriptionTrumpet-shaped bowl with polished rim, applied to a solid ball knop, followed by an inverted trumpet-shaped base with a cut and polished edge. The exterior surface of the entire vase is deeply cut with a marine scene of fish swimming among undulating waves.
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