Webb Gem Cameo Glass

Description:

Webb Gem Cameo Glass
Heat reactive floral and insect decorated vase
England, c. 1888
Raised floral rim and elongated bulbed neck on bulbous body of deep rose shaded to honey amber cased with opal layered in white, cameo-,cut and carved in delicate apple blossom motif with three insects in flight, a central paneled frieze incorporates the stippled and carved background, stamped Thomas Webb & Sons/Gem Cameo, ht. 9 1/4 in.

Provenance: Beatrice Alice Woodall collection.

Literature: Grover C223 for actual vase.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

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