Description: Mars Palm Beach presents A superb Tour de Force covered vase for a Connoisseur, cateringto people of style and means! Early 20th century(1905-1920s)-rare superb Steuben Frederick Carder Verre de Soie Amethyst and clear Covered Jar with beautiful colorful mount Pear Urn Finial. A limited edition, there are most likely few amethyst glass covered jars exactly like this fabricated in the world. Shape: 2944 Form: Covered Vase Color: Amethyst Component colors: Cover: Amethyst Finial, fruit, green stem Colorless handles: Colorless Type: Transparent Decoration: Optic ribs, amethyst Size: 13.5 in high Covered vase with fruit finialVerre de Soie (silk glass)-fabricated over a period of early Carder years, is one of the most important types of glass made by Steuben Glass Works according to page 24 of the 'Frederick Carder and Steuben Glass-1903-1933 Catalog-showing this piece. The example is exhibited in the Corning Museum as part of the important Rockwell Collection in the Carder Gallery.Excellent Condition per age and very limited use. appropriate to the Carder period unsigned.. Most of it is shown in the Carder Gallery, which also houses much of the Carder glass owned by the Corning Museum. Many of the Corning Museums pieces were gifts from Frederick Carder or from his daughter. There is also a group of colored Steuben objects, dating from the 1920s and 1930s, that came to the Museum as the gift of Corning Glass Works. Size: 13.5 in high Covered vase - style # 2944.0. S T E U B E N G L A S S Mars Palm Beach Collection Every US President has presented Steuben Crystal as America’s Gift of State since 1947 when President Truman presented to Princess Elizabeth. Outstanding examples of Steuben’s artistry are found in the collections of major museums in America and around the globe. Each magnificent piece is destined to become an uniquely American heirloom gracing the homes and tables of generations to come. Steuben Glass was made in America for over 100 years.In the exuberant decades of the mid-20th century, Steuben’s name became synonymous with glamor and style, and its revival today is increasingly trending and growing. Steuben’s artistry remains unchallenged attributed to the purity of its crystal, the skill of its crafts people, and the classic elegance of its timeless design. Rare pieces, as presented in the Mars Palm Beach Collection, are a joy to behold. Each hand-picked piece was acquired with the inspiration of its uniqueness, and most importantly, the power to illuminate and transform its surroundings, magnifying the simple joys of every day living. Provenance- Provenance: From the Harkness Estate of Standard Oil Corporation Fame & Fortune. The Industrialist Tycoon, Stephen Harkness, was the financier to Flagler and Rockefeller for the origin of Standard Oil. Rebecca Harkness was a fashionista and society heiress, known as a Tastemaker around the world. As partially shown in the last photo. We have a large extraordinary collection of Steuben Glass available. Please contact us- 561-543-8383
Price: 7599 USD
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida
End Time: 2025-02-05T19:58:38.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Steuben
Type: Vase
Size: Large
Color: Purple
Theme: Art
Material: Glass
Year Manufactured: 1910
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Glassmaking Technique: Hand Blown
Item Width: 14 in