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beaker

Object NameBeaker

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1850-1880

Techniqueblown, cut, stained, engraved

SizeH: 5", W (base): 2 3/8"

Accession Number61.3.186

Credit LineGift of Minnie L. Schuelein

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

Bohemia

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut, stained red, engraved. Ovoid form with cut paneled sides; cut, tapered rim; waisted base with flared, paneled rim at the base, tapered below; the sides stained red; engraved rocaille borders; engraved circular frames, enclosing the gothic initials "I.K." (?) in one, a large building, inscribed "Kurhaus" in another, a floral spray in another, and a colonnaded building inscribed "Rakocly" (?); octagonal base with polished concave pontil mark.
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