Celery Vase or Spooner, "Westward Ho" Pattern

Artist:James Gillinder & Sons

Medium: Glass

Geograhical Locations:

Dates:ca. 1880

Dimensions: height: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm) diameter: 3 7/8 in. (9,7 cm)

Collections:

Accession Number: 1994.162.2

Catalogue Description:
Glass. Celery vase. Colorless pressed polished and unpolished (acid frosted) glass. Lower part of bowl has a band of acid frosted high relief decoration of forested mountainous landscape within the foreground a log cabin, a running deer and a bison. In the background is a sun. The flared rim has repetitive ogive shapes. The round foot has a fluted decoration and the stem has annulated knops. (Westward Ho! Or Pioneer design). Condition: Good. Dirty. Foot rim Manufacturer's flaws. Base: spot near bison's head; chips to rim above scene. Cracks and scratches with stretch marks on top band.

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