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Clutha Vase

Designer Christopher Dresser (English, born Scotland, 1834 - 1904)
Manufacturer James Couper and Sons (Scottish, active ca. 1870 - 1895)
Dateca. 1890
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/4 × 5 1/8 inches (26.04 × 12.95 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of the Lillian M. Diveley Fund
Object number2018.6
MarkingsPontil mark and maker's makr on the bottom of the vase.
On View
Not on view
DescriptionPink bubbled glass vase mottled with yellowish swirling bands and metallic powder suspended in the glass. Double gourd shape, with a bulbous lower body atop a narrower neck.Provenance

Purchased from H.Blairman & Sons by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, 2018



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