cup

Object NameCup and Saucer

Made Fromnon-lead glass

Date1701-1800

Place MadeCentral Europe

Techniqueblown, enameled, gilt

Size(a&b) H: 4.7 cm; (a) H: 4.1 cm, D: 7.3 cm; (b) H: 2.7 cm, D: 11.3 cm

Accession Number79.3.338

Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionOpaque dark turquoise blue non-lead glass; blown, enameled, gilt. (a) Hemispherical form; enameled black-outlined-yellow flowers in a band with red dashes on the inside of the bowl; the exterior with three sprays of stylized flowers in white, yellow, red and black enamels and gilding; trailed blue foot ring; rough pontil mark. (b) Shallow, circular form with curved sides; enameled border and four floral sprays like those on (a); trailed foot ring; rough pontil mark.
Provenance

Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978)