Vase

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Vase

Entry/Object ID

SS.61.16

Description

Vase: free-blown glass, milky-white and shades of light blue, opaque; flared collar; neck slightly smaller than collar or body, which tapers somewhat to bottom.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company

Date made

circa 1835 - 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-1/4 in

Diameter

2-5/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (18.4 x 6.7 cm)

Material

Glass

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Two additional pieces from the old repair were found detached from the vase on 10/17/13. The object was removed from view, since it is now quite fragile with large shards detached.

Notes

Remarks: Piece that was already broken and glued back into place broke at the same point again; size and placement of break allows object to remain on view [Jessa J. Krick, 4/19/2012].

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Minor chip, collar of SS.61.16.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

George McKearin

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Helen McKearin

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

SS.61.15 - Vase - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Miscellaneous: Vases are of a style which is so reminiscent of certain panelled vases that such items have in the past sometimes been (apparently mistakenly) attributed to mid-western glass houses.

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of pair

Note Type

Curatorial

Note

Deaccessioned in 2025 - broken; destroyed [CAM, 3/18/26]