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	Rock crystal vase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A rock crystal vase is a vase made of rock crystal.
		When Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII of France in 1137, she gave him a rock crystal vase as a wedding present.
		Another was a crystal and gold posset set the Spanish Ambassador gave Mary I of England and Philip II of Spain as a betrothal gift.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rock_crystal_vase (167 words)

	Rock crystal vase: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		...Rock crystal vase Rock crystal vase When Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII...she gave him the rock crystal vase on the left as a wedding present.
		When Eleanor of Aquitaine married Louis VII of France in 1137, she gave him the rock crystal vase on the left as a wedding present.
		The piece on the right is part of a crystal and gold posset set the Spanish Ambassador gave Mary I of England and Philip II of Spain as a betrothal gift.
	www.encyclopedian.com.cob-web.org:8888 /ro/Rock-crystal-vase.html (246 words)

	A6038 Flat shape rock crystal vase with four rings and elephant heads to neck (1 missing), and four elephant heads to ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		A6038 Flat shape rock crystal vase with four rings and elephant heads to neck (1 missing), and four elephant heads to lid (no rings).
		Carved rock crystal censer....relief carving of tiger at sides.
		Flat shape rock crystal vase with four rings and elephant heads to neck (1 missing), and four elephant heads to lid (no rings).
	www.powerhousemuseum.com /collection/database/?irn=185031 (357 words)

	vase :
		Antique vase, Nippon porcelain, hand painted, 6" tall cylindrical shape with narrow neck and gold leaf beaded aperture 1 1/4", vase is 2 3/4" diameter with very slight elevated base.
		The vase is hand painted scenic with a landscape, two cottages set amongst hills and a lake.
		The vase shape is square, however, the handles are attached to the vase at 45 degree angles.
	search.rubylane.com /antiques/,page=6,ss=vase.html (1353 words)

	Vase of Kato Zakros : Kato Zakros, Sitia, Lasithi, Crete, Greece: Dilos Holiday World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		One of the finest of the stone vessels from the Temple Repositories is the unique rhyton of rock crystal -ca 1500 - 1450 BC - shown from the Palace of Zakros.
		The body of the vase made from an unusually large piece of rock crystal is joined to the neck by a gilt ring.
		It should be added that this vase represents a triumph of patience, persistence and skill on the part of the technical staff of the Museum who managed to restore it from hundreds of small fragments found in the excavations.
	www.dilos.com /region/crete/vase.html (216 words)

	rock crystal - decorative crystal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		None-the-less, rock crystal is in wide use as a gemstone due to its beauty, affordability,...
		Rock crystal quartz, the most common gem variety of quartz crystal, is,...
		rock crystal transparent variety of the silica mineral quartz (qv) that is valued for its clarity and total lack of colour or flaws.
	www.for-crystal.info /rock-crystal/rock-crystal.php (839 words)

	Asian Art - E&J Frankel, New York
		Rock crystal meiping vase with three writhing dragons.
		Rock crystal covered vase with carved floral decoration and ring handles.
		Rock crystal covered vessel with ring handlesand a wooden base.
	www.ejfrankel.com /exhibition.asp?exhibID=81 (198 words)

	Collectible and Antique Crystal on CYBERATTIC.
		Beautiful vintage cut crystal ashtray with a large whirling star of David or pinwheel motif in the center of the ashtray, along with panel rectangles and leaf strands in between the panels.
		Here is a crystal vase with a floral cut pattern that was made circa the 1980's-90's by the pasabache glass company of turkey.This vase measures 6 7/8" tall and is 2 1/2" wide across the base.The vase is in very good condition and still has the original paper label.
		Here is a durand crystal vase that was made circa the 1980's-90's.This vase has "sewickley valley hospital" etched on the front.The hospital is located in sewickley pa.This vase measures 6 3/4" tall and is 2 1/4" wide across the top.The condition is really good.
	www.cyberattic.com /directory/Crystal580.html (814 words)

	The State Hermitage Museum: Exhibitions
		One such example is a vessel with central part in rock crystal made in the 10th century in Egypt, whereas the pedestal and setting date from the late 16th century and were made in Italy.
		Crystal was used to manufacture snuff boxes and other small cases, as well as in chandeliers.
		Rock crystal was replaced by artistically fashioned glass, which was much cheaper and easier to shape.
	www.hermitagemuseum.org /html_En/04/2006/hm4_1_136.html (554 words)

	Florence - Uffizi Gallery - Intagli And Camel
		Of the eighteen Laurentian vases, five are of oriental sardonyx, four of red Sicilian jasper, one of yellow Sicilian jasper, one of carnelian, two amethysts, one red jasper, one in flowered jasper of Sicily, one in green, jasper, and the last in fossil-wood.
		In Case V. is a small column of rock crystal, which was executed for the Grand Duke Cosimo I., to celebrate his destruction of the Siennese Republic.
		In Case VI., a cup of rock crystal with one handle in gold enamel is a superb work attributed to Benvenuto Cellini, and a bust of Tiberius in artificial turquoise is by the same artist.
	www.oldandsold.com /articles26/florence-31.shtml (5075 words)

	Seeds for Rock Garden Plants
		Compact, purple evergreen subshrub, vigorous purple bloomer in a limed June rock garden.
		Dwarf rock garden plant, rose to blue shades, sown early it flowers first year, grows only 6" tall, hardy to zone 5.
		Compact, white, thick green foliage, prolific bloomer, rock garden plant, blooms first year, grows 6 inches tall, hardy to zone 5.
	www.datasync.com /sbe/rock.htm (520 words)

	Rock Salt Crystal Lamp
		Because it is fragrance-free, the Power Prism Rock Crystal is hypoallergenic rock salt crystal lamp and doesnât use perfumes to merely mask odors caused by bacteria rock salt crystal lamp and sweat.
		Rock crystal vase - A rock crystal vase is a vase made of rock crystal.
		Live rock - Live rock is a term used in aquaria to describe rock from the ocean introduced into a salt water aquarium, which confers to the closed marine system muliple benefits desired by the salt water marine hobbyist.
	sa50.grandteton50th.com /rocksaltcrystallamp.html (1388 words)

	Rock Crystal Jewelry (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Beautiful quartz, the "rock crystal" used in ancient times to make crystal balls and bowls, is today more often seen set in gold jewelry.
		A elegant combination of natural rock crystal and silver granulation work, the original piece was part of a magnificent necklace found in Hejslaunds.
		Rock crystal chandeliers are coming into their own again, after several centuries.
	braceletchannel.com.cob-web.org:8888 /rock_crystal_jewelry.html (737 words)

	Vases, Chinese, Asian Antiques at Antique Showplace
		The vase is often decorated and thus used to extend the beauty of its contents.
		Vases are defined as having a certain anatomy.
		Hrtm: Chinese Yuan Dynasty Cizhou Porcelain Vase 13C $1.00
	antique-showplace.com /vases_49.htm (853 words)

	Crystal Rock Vase Resource > Crystal Rock Vase Update
		Waterford rock of cashew crystal vase reflects a rich.
		Royal crystal rock Linea gala 5 bud vase.
		The rock crystal carvings made under his patrona ge reflect this contradictory aesthetic most are potentially functional, but it is difficult to picture such remarkable and fragile objects being used for anything except decoration.
	www.rockscrystalstore.com /crystal-rock-vase.html (748 words)

	Petrified wood, geodes, crystals, agate and gemstone carvings
		This is a small amethyst crystal cluster with two larger crystals surrounded by many smaller, sparkly crystals.
		The crystals are found in Magaliesberg Mountains in Pretoria, South Africa.
		This crystal is from the Magaliesberg Mountains west of Pretoria, South Africa.
	www.therockshed.com /polished.html (696 words)

	Posset - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Such sets contained a posset "pot", or "bowl", or "cup" to serve it in, a container for mixing it in, and usually various containers for the ingredients, as well as spoons.
		The posset set that the Spanish ambassador gave Queen Mary I of England and King Philip II of Spain when they became betrothed in 1554 is believed to have been made by Benvenuto Cellini and is of crystal, gold, precious gems, and enamel.
		It is on display at Hatfield House in England and consists of a large, stemmed, covered bowl, two open, stemmed vessels, a covered container, three spoons, and two forks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Posset (372 words)

	national archaeological museum, athens greece
		The "spring" fresco depicting the landscape of Thera with volcanic rocks, red lilies and swallows flying in the air.
		The vase was used as a funerary monument at the Dipylon of Kerameikos, in Athens, and it is the work of the "Dipylon painter".
		This Attic vase was used for the spinning of wool and it was found at Eretria.
	www.vacation-athens.net /en/museums/national_archaeological_museum.htm (2034 words)

	Discover Paris! - May 2004 - Suger's Treasures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The vase probably came from Iran, and is thought to date from the 6th or 7th century.
		The design of the metalwork is similar to the Eleanor vase and was probably created by the same goldsmiths.
		This is a porphyry vase dating from the time of ancient Egypt or Imperial Rome, which Suger had mounted with an eagle’s head and spread wings, and with a base formed by the eagle’s tail and claws.
	www.discoverparis.net /Sugers-Treasures.html (677 words)

	Helmut Wolf, Edelsteinschleifer, Edelsteingestalter (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The length of the crystal was 2.40 m.
		The stone was so big and heavy, that the tools for sawing, smoothing and polishing had to be brought to the object and not the other way round like with smaller objects, such as bowls where the cutter takes the bowl to the grinding wheel.
		The classically and clearly formed vase was partially supported with shape and colour.
	www.gemstone-art.com.cob-web.org:8888 /objekte1.php?lang=english (264 words)

	Glass, Crystal: The Shops At Malleries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Stunning Antique French Crystal Vase beautifully detailed ormolu bronze rope trim on the rim with wreaths and bows draping down 3 sides of the vase.
		A fine Louis XVI style, French Revival Baccarat crystal and sterling silver Serving Platter with vermeil sterling mounts which drape the entire border and decorated with engraved olive branches to the center of the platter.
		Exquisite greem overlay deep cut rock crystal to clear decanter From the esteemed firm of Thomas Webb of England known among the connoisseurs of glassware throughout the world.
	www.malleries.com /glass-crystal-c-156-s-1.html (416 words)

	Compare Prices on Waterford Crystal Rock Of Cashel Vase ashford.com at YaPrice - Home & Garden Reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Waterford Rock of Cashel crystal vase reflects a rich heritage of Irish history and design.
		A sparkling tribute, inspired by the majestic architecture of the Rock of Cashel castle in Ireland.
		Rock of Cashel vase is 5-3/4 inches in diameter and 9-3/4 inches high.
	www.yaprice.com /compare/prod-p5513571.html (165 words)

	Vessels for Holy Oils
		In the fourth century St. Optatus of Mileve relates that the Donatist heretics seized and profaned a glass vessel filled with holy chrism (Migne, P.L., vol.
		Inventories of Jumièges and Rouen, York and London speak of vessels of gold and of silver gilt enclosed in a small cabinet and furnished with spoons for the extraction of the liquid.
		These vases are designated as flagons, ampullae, estuy, and phialae, and the cabinet containing them is known as the chrismatorium, chrismate, cresmeau, and coresmier.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/h/holy_oils,vessels_for.html (668 words)

	vase : All Items on Ruby Lane
		The soft green vase has a cameo relief on the diameter of the vase, with gold-gilt detailing on base and the top.
		This is a Fenton Mulberry vase from their re-issue of the Diamond Optic pattern, circa 1989.
		Here is an exquisite Fenton burmese art glass vase artist signed T Watson, in a "wheat" deeply fluted design with pink ruffled rim and a spiral rope pattern with hand painted rosebuds and blue forget me nots.
	search.rubylane.com /search/,page=29,ss=vase.html (1234 words)

	Saltcellar [French] (1983.434) \| Object Page \| Timeline of Art History \| The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Gold, rock crystal, emeralds, pearls, spinel or balas rubies; H. 5 1/2 in.
		The crystal saltcellar is meticulously carved and its rim is decorated with seed pearls and emeralds, and below is a border of tiny ivy leaves.
		One quarter of the hinged lid can be lifted by means of a small handle in the form of a serpent.
	www.metmuseum.org /toah/hd/loui/hod_1983.434.htm (186 words)

	Large rock crystal carving in shape of a vase
		Large rock crystal carving in shape of a vase
		Description: Large natural rock crystal carving in shape of a frosted vase.
		On the sides of the vase, transparent rock crystal veins form a floral design with stems and flowers.
	www.goantiques.com /detail,,597028.html (115 words)

	The Prehistoric Collection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Funerary stele made of shelly sandstone, bearing the relief representation of a hunting or a fighting scene, including a chariot.
		Oval bowl made of rock crystal, with an open spout and a handle in the form of a duck's head.
		It is a true masterpiece of Minoan stonework, found in Grave O of Grave Circle B at Mycenae.
	www.culture.gr /2/21/214/21405m/e21405m5.html (345 words)

	Crystal Rock Potpourri (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Crystal Garden 6 tablespoons Salt 6 Pour over small pieces of rock or coal in a shallow GLASS OR 28 November, 2006
		Items such as candles, rock crystal potpourri, sticks, cones, stands and etc. With our burners, incense kits, and incense powders available in a variety of sizes, you have the combinations to fit you
		leisure(p chaffweed macerate the branchiopod rock crystal with mated pancreatic duct.
	www.wildpistachio.com /potpourri/crystalrockpotpourri (925 words)

	Faberge - Treasures of Imperial Russia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		One of the best-known objects in this style is the nephrite tray presented by the Dutch Colony of St. Petersburg to Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands in 1901.
		Another is the rock crystal dish presented by the Nobility of St. Petersburg to Nicholas and Alexandra at the occasion of their Coronation in 1896.
		Yet another is the rock crystal vase given by Leopold de Rothschild to King George V and Queen Mary at their Coronation in 1911.
	www.treasuresofimperialrussia.com.cob-web.org:8888 /e_chap3_resurrection.html (1118 words)

	Amazon.com: vase (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Vessels For Holy Oils
		In the Middle Ages crystal, gold, silver, and less precious metals were used.
		A thirteenth-century rock crystal vase from the Abbey of Saint-Evroult (Orne) is three and one-half inches in height and is surmounted by a lid of silver gilt encrusted with coloured stones (de Caumont, "Abécédaire d'arch.
		Charles Borromeo drew up minute instructions concerning the vessels for the holy oils.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07422a.htm (687 words)

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