beaker

Object NameBun-footed beaker

Made Fromnon-lead glass

Date1650-1699

Place MadeCentral Europe; probably Southern Bohemia

Techniqueblown, pattern-molded, enameled

SizeH: 8.4 cm, D: 7.1 cm

Accession Number79.3.1069

Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, pattern-molded, enameled. Cylindrical shape; polychrome enamel decoration in a band around the sides, a white bird with black markings standing on one foot on one side, another on the opposite side with raised wings; stylized blue, yellow and green flowering plants between; yellow lines above and below; spiked gadrooning on the base; rough pontil mark; three applied ball feet.
Provenance

Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation