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Vase or loving cup

Possibly by: Phoenix Glass Works
1815–40
Object Place: South Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Glass
Dimensions Overall: 27.9 x 28.6 x 17.8 cm (11 x 11 1/4 x 7 in.)
Credit Line William H. Fenn III Glass Collection
Accession Number1978.695
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionLarge free blown vase with wide rim and body that curves into bowl of the vase or loving cup. Diagonal bands of tooled decoration encircle the bowl, which rest on a hollow knop and a stacked circular foot. Two applied handles are attached to the top of the vase of loving cup and the top of the bowl.