A.H. Heisey & Company (1896-1957). <em>Water Glass</em>, ca. 1930. Glass, 6 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/4in. (16.2 x 7.1 x 7cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Jacques Caussin, 1990.188.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1990.188.1.jpg)

Water Glass

Artist:A.H. Heisey & Company

Medium: Glass

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Dates:ca. 1930

Dimensions: 6 3/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/4in. (16.2 x 7.1 x 7cm)

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Museum Location: Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor

Accession Number: 1990.188.1

Image: CUR.1990.188.1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Water glass, molded etched colorless glass; U-shaped bowl, stepped rectangular stem, low pyramidal seamed rectangular base etched on underside in two repeats of shooting star motif. Etched decoration on bowl consists of motif repeated three times: ridged six-pointed star enclosed by four graduated star outlines contained within four concentric circles; shooting star motif with two stars flanking tail moves from top left to bottom right of each circle. CONDITION: Very good; slight wavy imperfection behind one star.

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