Auction: 20th Century Design - 2390Location: BostonDate / Time: December 08, 2007 10:00AM
Description:
Rare Webb Gem Cameo Glass
Decorated vase
England, c. 1888
Classic vasiform of vaseline yellow overlaid with polished transparent red glass, cameo-cut and carved overall with berry clusters on leafy branches emanating from an intricate border design above, carved leaf-form repeats below, impressed Thomas Webb and Sons/Gem Cameo, ht. 6 1/4 in.
Literature: Grover, English Cameo Glass, pg. 21, plate C7 for similar example.
Estimate $3,000-5,000