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Celery vase

American
1815–40
Object Place: New England, United States

Medium/Technique Glass, blown three mold
Dimensions 18.4 x 13.2 cm (7.25 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line William H. Fenn III Glass Collection
Accession Number1978.760
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionFooted cylindrical celery vase with slightly flaring folded rim. Plain applied foot, band of incised rays above foot, band of vertical ribbing, thin plain band, band of clockwise diagonal ribbing, plain band, wide band of diamond diapering, plain band, band of counterclockwise ribbing, plain band, band of vertical ribbing leading to folded rim
See GII-22, pg 251 in McKearin "American Glass"
Provenance# 503 in Alfred Maclay Collection Auction catalogue 1934 pg. 122 illustration on opposite page