Vase
Manufacturer
Dorflinger Glass Works
(American, 1865 - 1921)
Manufacturer
Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island
(founded 1831)
Date1883
MediumGlass and silver
DimensionsOverall: 13 3/8 × 8 1/2 inches (33.99 × 21.59 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Herbert Adler Trust
Object number2014.32.7
MarkingsGorham maker and date marks
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DescriptionCranberry cut to clear baluster form vase with a nipped waist opening to a flare neck. Sterling silver collar with a smooth undulating rim and narrow garland of cartouches, c-scrolls and shells at base of neck. Body decorated with five brilliant cut panels containing large hobstars, strawberry diamond pattern hatching and outlined by fan motifs.
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