ornament

Object NameEaster Egg

Made FromGlass

Date1835-1850

Place MadeRussia

Techniquewoven

SizeOverall H: 14.1 cm, Diam (max): 8.8 cm

Accession Number74.3.167

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Roses in Glass

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionColored glass beads woven on an unknown core material. Bead- covered ovoid shape; polychrome beads forming a design of a floral-surrounded cross; reverse with two floral sprays; background of opalescent beads; inscribed "X" and "B" in script.
Provenance

Source Sotheby-Parke-Bernet - 1974-12-13