Royal Flemish Vase

Art Institute of Chicago

Royal Flemish Vase

Mount Washington Glass Company (American, 1837–1958)

Date
1889–95
Medium
Partially gilded and painted blown mold glass
Culture
New Bedford
Department
Arts of the Americas
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

Royal Flemish was, like most art glass, intended for cabinet display. Modeled after Near Eastern or Moorish forms, this vase is embellished with matte color planes outlined in gold and punctuated with dazzling decorative schemes.

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Object type
AAT300386226

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