tankard

Object NameTankard

Made Fromnon-lead glass

Date1700-1799

Techniqueblown, pattern-molded, enameled; pewter mounts

SizeH: 20 cm, D (base) 10.2 cm, W (incl handle): 13 cm

Accession Number79.3.539

Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Central Europe

Physical DescriptionOpaque white non-lead glass; blown, pattern-molded, enameled; pewter mounts. Vertically ribbed, cylindrical shape decorated with enameled sprigs of stylized flowers; applied strap handle with elaborate pewter mount; molded ribbing forms panels on base; rough pontil mark; domed, gadrooned, hinged pewter cover with urn-shaped latch, incised "-A-B-WM-" on top; pewter foot rim.
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