Biscuit jar
Mount Washington Glass Company
1887–1904 · Blown, enameled, and gilded Burmese and Crown Milano glass · The American Wing
During the late 1880's and early 1890's, the Mount Washington Glass Company began producing wares in opal or opaque glass decorated with gilding, enamel and enamel beads. Inspired by Near Eastern motifs, the patented glass was given exotic sounding names such as "Burmese" and "Crown Milano".
- Artist
- Mount Washington Glass Company
- Date
- 1887–1904
- Medium
- Blown, enameled, and gilded Burmese and Crown Milano glass
- Culture
- American
- Department
- The American Wing
- Credit line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John P. Hollihan III, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent F. Apicella, 1992
