DESCRIPTION: Steuben green jade glass vase. Features a double cut design in Colombo pattern. Cased double acid-etched lead glass. Two color acid etching and homogenous acid-etching.
Shape #7095, p. 289 Gardner and p.266 Dimitroff.

Reference:
Pictured p. 79 of Objects of Desire: The Art of Frederick Carder by Alan Shovers.
Color combination can be seen at Fig. 10.130 and Fig. 10.132 pages 250-251 of Frederick Carder and Steuben Glass by Thomas P. Dimitroff Footnote states: Green Jade over Alabaster is a more common color combination; Green jade over Yellow Jade is quite rare.
An example of this color combination is pictured at p. 7 of Steuben Glass: The Carder Years, by the Museum of Fine Arts of St. Petersburg, Florida, for an exhibit shown from September 30 through November 11, 1984.
Same color combination shown p. 140 of Art Glass Nouveau by Ray and Lee Grover.
Factory records indicate this originally cost $18.00.

Provenance:
Estate of Mr. and Ms. Alan Shovers
Purchased 1/15/2004 from Reyne Haines of Cincinnati, OH

CIRCA: Early 1900s
DIMENSIONS: H:10" W:8"

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