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Dish

Maker: A. Douglas Nash Corporation
Culture: American
Medium: Opalescent glass
Place Manufactured: New York City, New York, USA
Dates: ca. 1919-1928
Dimensions: 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (1.9 x 17.5 x 17.5 cm)
Markings: Scratched on bottom: "Nash / 415"
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 67.120.116
Credit Line: Bequest of Laura L. Barnes
Image: Overall, 67.120.116.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004

Catalogue Description: Opalescent or "Favrile" glass dish. Ribbed and depressed shallow bowl with upturned lip bent into a waved form. Green glass with surface of applied metallic iridescence, in predominantly purple and green with hues of amber and blue. CONDITION: Excellent.

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