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1924

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2018

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Vase, Escargot

This is a vase. It was designed by Maurice Marinot. It is dated 1924 and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is cased, acid etched, carved and polished glass with inclusions. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Margot Linton. It is credited Gift of Margot and Robert E. Linton.

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 27.3 × 9.5 cm (10 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Etched on underside: marinot

It is signed

Marinot

Cite this object as

Vase, Escargot; Designed by Maurice Marinot (French, 1882–1960); cased, acid etched, carved and polished glass with inclusions; H x diam.: 27.3 × 9.5 cm (10 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.); Gift of Margot and Robert E. Linton; 2018-11-1

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