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Vase
Accession # 1993.115
Maker Mount Washington Glass Company
Designer Frederick S. Shirley
Title Vase
Date Patented April 6, 1878
Medium Glass
Dimensions 5 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 4 in. (14.5 x 12.0 x 10.2 cm)
Credit Line H. Randolph Lever Fund
Location American Identities: Everyday Life / A Nation Divided
Description Vase, black opaque glass. Squat inverted baluster form with wide flaring rim and applied, tapering, ridged, circular handles on opposing shoulders. Body inset asymmetrically with irregular colored glass mosaic-like pieces in green, pink, white, gray, blue, blue-green with gilt highlights throughout. Sicilian Ware. CONDITION: Excellent.