Line 23 Sitting Bull Squatty Vocano Vase

Line 23

Pattern

Line 23

Glass Type

Vase

Color

Brown typically found though other colors may exist

Era

1900–1920

Technique

Transferware decoration on pressed glass

Description

A remarkable transferware vase featuring the likeness of Sitting Bull. The transfer technique allowed for precise reproduction of detailed portraits and scenes on glass surfaces.

Historical Context

Transferware was a decorating technique borrowed from ceramics, where printed designs were transferred onto glass surfaces. Westmoreland was among the companies that adapted this technique for glass production.

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