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Turquoise Opaline Glass Vase with Painted Bouquet
Hand-blown opaline glass vase with enameled floral decoration · probably France · late 19th century
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Description
A light turquoise opaline glass vase of the late nineteenth century, probably French, with a scalloped rim and hand-painted enameled floral decoration. Remnants of the original gilding survive alongside the bouquet.
Hand formed and blown, the base carries the shear cut, or straw, mark left by the glassmaker's tools. It stands 8¼ inches (210 mm) high.
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Details
| Origin | Probably France |
| Period | Late 19th century |
| Material | Turquoise opaline glass, enamel and gilt decoration |
| Technique | Hand formed and blown; shear cut mark to base |
| Height | 8¼ in (210 mm) |
| Rim | Scalloped |
| Reference | eBay item 277801751326 |
Condition
Great condition, with no chips or cracks. Some abrasions to the painted decoration.
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