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Vase

Designer Frederick Carder (American, 1863-1963)

Manufacturer Steuben Division, Corning Glass Works

Date1920-1932

DimensionsH: 25.5 cm (10 1/16 in.); Rim Diam: 12.6 cm (4 15/16 in.); Base Diam: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.)

MediumJade green glass, overlaid with black (deep amethyst) glass.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGiven in memory of Alfred C. Freligh by his wife, Ruby C. Freligh

Object number

1984.75

Not on View

DescriptionSteuben no. 6272 vase, Indian. Blown, possibly in a paste mold, and finished by tooling. Large, concave, polished pontil mark with area of base around it also polished. Acid-etched with Indian decoration.

Published ReferencesSteuben Hand-Blown Glassware, trade catalogue, Steuben Division, Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY, 1932, p. 9, no. 6272, p. III, no. 6272.

Revi, Albert Christian, American Art Nouveau, Camden, N.J., and Toronto, Nelson, 1968, p. 383 (repr. of 1932 Steuben catalogue, pp. 9, III).

Hotchkiss, pp. 41, 79 (repr. of 1932 Steuben catalogue, pp. 9, III).

Ericson, Eric E., A Guide to Colored Steuben Glass, 1903-1933, 2 vols., Loveland, Colo., Lithographic Press, 1963-65, pp. 37-42 (Acid Cut Back).

Gardner, Paul V., The Glass of Frederick Carder, New York, Crown, 1971, p. 280, no. 6272.

Wilson, Kenneth M., American Glass, 1760-1930: The Toledo Museum of Art, New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Toledo Museum of Art, [Lanham, Md.]: National Book Network [distributor], c1994; 2 v. (879 p.): ill. (some col.); 32 cm., 1994, p. 754, no. 1299, colorpl. 1299, p. 768.