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Celery glass

1820–50
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Engraved flint glass
Dimensions 21.59 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm (8 1/2 x 5 x 5 in.)
Credit Line Dorothy-Lee Jones Fund
Accession Number1975.20
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionClear flint-glass celery vase; blown; stem with knop supports urn-shaped vase with gadrooned base and engraved floral decoration above incorporating festoons and baskets, and with sraight sides, slightly flaring at top.
ProvenanceEarly history unknown; purchased from H. Grossman Antiques, 51 Charles Street, Boston, Massachusetts, in 1975.