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Blown Glass Pear
United States
New England Glass Company
Cambridge, Massachusetts, circa 1852-1880
Diameter: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 inches) Height: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 inches)
(702385)

Small blown glass pear shaded yellow to pink; fused to a circular clear glass base; green blossom

Photo by Marlin Roos, Illinois State Museum

<B>Blown Glass Pear<BR>United States<BR>New England Glass Company<BR>Cambridge, Massachusetts, circa 1852-1880</B><BR>Diameter: 6.5 cm (2 1/2 inches) Height: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 inches)<BR>(702385)<BR><BR>Small blown glass pear shaded yellow to pink; fused to a circular clear glass base; green blossom
     
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