Glassmaker: Hermann, Samuel J.
Double-blown, yellow-green, onion-shaped vase with splashes of metallic oxides between the two layers of glass.
History note: The Fine Art Society, Bond Street, London
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Diameter: 24.5 cm
Height: 16.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1972-01-20) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
20th Century, third quarter
Elizabeth II
Production date:
AD 1971
: dated
When this vase was made Sam Hermann was tutor in glass at the Royal College of Art in London.
Decoration composed of metallic oxides
Blowing : Double-blown, yellow-green, onion-shaped vase with splashes of metallic oxides between the two layers of glass
Accession number: C.17-1972
Primary reference Number: 27321
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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