Spherical amber Cameo glass Vase by Stourbridge
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Spherical amber Cameo glass Vase by Stourbridge
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Spherical amber Cameo glass Vase by Stourbridge:
the spherical form with sprigs of gingko leaves and butterflies carved in opaque white relief; with solid band to rim and base. Circa 1880.
Height: | 3½" | - | 9.0cm |
Glossary Words
cameo glass
Ornamental layer-technique involving carving the top colour to reveal the one beneath. The English firm of Webb produced very high quality pieces.
Stourbridge
A centre of glass-making in England from the early-18th century through to the present day. See Richardson of Stourbridge