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Mar 2, 2016
Issue 2415

Lends Itself to Art Deco

from Frederick Carder and Steuben Glass by Thomas P. Dimitroff
p. 144

Carder’s foray into Art Deco design impacted the entire Steuben Line. …
Many acid-etched patterns were Art Deco in tenor. These included among others “Booth Bay”…. Additionally some of Carder’s glass types and colors seemed to led themselves especially well to Art Deco, including …Alabaster….

Boothbay

Shape: 6777

Form: Vase

Layered Colors: Mirror Black over Alabaster

Type: Acid Etched

Etching: Boothbay

Size 10 in high

Another Boothbay Vase (not Alabaster)

Shape: 7007

Form: Vase

Layered Colors: Green Jade over Rose Cluthra Type: Acid Etched

Etching: Boothbay

Size: 13.75 in high

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