Vintage Steuben Flower Vase #1 George Thompson 1942 Start Price USD 420.00 Current Price USD 420.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, September 02, 2008 End Time Friday, September 12, 2008 Location Broadstone, Dorset See more about 'Vintage Steuben Flower Vase #1 George Thompson 1942' Description HALF PRICE BARGAIN !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is the first of two similar vintage Steuben flower vase I am listing. Designed in 1942 by George Thompson.It measures 8.5"/22cm high and is in great condition - no faults. Incised signature on base. This design has stood the test of time , and can be bought today from www.steuben.com for $880.00.This vase and the other listed have some age to them , I would say they were made around the  1960's. This and the other vase listed are for sale in the Uk and will cost $46.00 to post insured airmail to USA. George Thompson ,For many years a senior staff designer, he joined the Steuben design department upon its formation in 1936. Born in Nebraska, he received degrees in architecture from the University of Minnesota and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 1936, he won the M.I.T. Class Medal and the Boston Institute of Architects Prize. Thompson's designs were included in every Steuben Glass exhibition held from 1937 until his retirement in 1974. His works are in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City; the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery, Kansas City; Palais du Louvre, Paris; and the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi. Any questions you can call me on 07931 298584 or email me on david@shibusa-gallery.co.uk  or through Ebay Buyers in UK I would prefer a Cheque, oversea's buyers Paypal!!! I always give a few options for P&P , and if you dont take out the insurance option I will not be held responsable for loss or damage. Place a Bid!