G 6

Collection

Glass

Brief description

Vase made from marbled turquoise pressed glass in a bulbous basket-shaped form with a flared rim and a square handle, covered with nodules of glass in dark blue, thought to date c.1840-1880.

Object name

vase

Object number

G 6

Location

On Display

Production date

1840-1880 (manufactured)

Period

Victorian (1837-1901)

Material

glass

Technique

pressed
applied

Physical description

Pressed glass vase, in form of basket with handle, turquoise/blue in colour - body in the shape of an exaggerated pineapple. Rim flared and bushed. Handle - square form, covered in nodules of glass in dark blue. Glass is turquoise and marbled, in marbled effect.

Dimensions

Height: 19cm
Width: 14cm
Depth: 14.4cm

Website keywords

ornaments
Decoration and furnishings