Covered jar, 1883–88, Made in East Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, American, Blown Amberina glass, H. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm); Diam. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Glass, New England Glass Company (American, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1818–1888), Patented in 1883, the shaded ware called Amberina was made from amber-colored glass to which a small amount of soluble gold had been added. After this piece had been shaped and cooled, one end of it was reheated, causing it to turn ruby red
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Covered jar, 1883–88, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, American, Blown Amberina glass, H, 8 3/8, 21.3 cm, Diam, 4 1/4, 10.8, Glass, New England Glass Company, 1818–1888, Patented, 1883, shaded ware, Amberina, amber-colored, small amount, soluble gold, added, piece, shaped, cooled, reheated, causing, turn ruby red
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