tumbler
Object NameTumbler
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1850
Place MadeFrance
Techniquepressed, gilt
SizeH: 11.8 cm, D (rim): 7.9 cm
Accession Number72.3.44
Credit LineGift of Mr. Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque white glass, gilt; pressed. Conical bowl, with vertical fluting alternating with vertical lines of beading; gilded "beads" and gilt decoration of stars and wavy lines and a stylized palm frond alternate in the flutes; gilt line near rim, around top of flutes; zig-zagging at bottom of flutes and around hexagonal scalloped foot; impressed "PORTIEUX" underneath.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978)
1750-1775
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