Collection Online
Vase
Medium
glass (cameo carved, gilt and silvered)
Measurements
31.7 × 14.9 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England
Accession Number
1997.236
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Dr Robert Wilson Collection. Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Dr Robert Wilson, Fellow, 1997
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
With a gourd shaped body and a long, narrow neck; in opaque cameo, carved ivory glass with extensive gilded ornament. The 'obverse' and 'reverse' with rounded panels of waterlilies, on a flecked ground with small side panels of reeds; the neck with gilt bands of lotus leaves and reeds.