Vase
Object NameVase
Manufacturer
Stevens & Williams
(English, founded 1776 - Present)
Date1900-1905
MediumGlass, Silveria art glass
Dimensions6 1/8 × 3 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (15.6 × 7.9 × 7.9 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Glass
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Helen and Rex Cook. In the Helen and Rex Cook Glass Collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2017.13
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureEnglish
Label TextThe invention of Silveria was due to John Northwood II, continuing the pioneering work of his father. He developed Silveria in 1900. Silveria glass is a colorful but abstract design in various physical shapes, made by sandwiching silver foil between two layers of glass.
MarkingsS&W
PeriodArt Nouveau
SignedMarking etched on underside of base for Stevens + Williams.
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum
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