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Possibly by New Bremen Glass Manufactory
Possibly designed by John Frederick Amelung American
This formidable urn relates to documented Amelung pieces in both form and style, especially in the treatment of the cover, with its hollow, inverted baluster finial.
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Title: Urn
Manufacturer:
Possibly by New Bremen Glass Manufactory (1784–1795)
Designer:
Possibly designed by John Frederick Amelung (active 1784–ca. 1791)
Date: 1788–95
Geography: Made in Frederick County, New Bremen, Maryland, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Blown glass
Dimensions: H. 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm)
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1933
Object Number: 33.108a, b
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