beaker

Object NameBeaker

Made FromNon-lead glass

Dateabout 1830

Techniqueblown, gilt, painted, cut

SizeH: 10.8 cm, D (rim): 8.1 cm, (base): 6.5 cm

Accession Number79.3.227

Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

Jizera Mountains (Isergebirge); Northern Bohemia, around Jablonec nad Nisou (Gablonz)

Physical DescriptionBeaker. Colorless non-lead glass; blown, gilt, painted, cut. Slightly waisted beaker with flared rim; flat bottom with cut star; outside of the glass completely gilt, then painted with a mottled copper-brown paint; an oval panel at the front contains a portrait of a man in military uniform, wearing various orders, including the Golden Fleece; gilt border.
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