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beaker
beaker

beaker

Object NameBeaker
Made Fromglass,enameled metal foil
Date1830-1840
Place MadeEurope; probably Bohemia
Techniqueblown, cut; enameled, stamped,encrusted metal foil
SizeH: 8.6 cm; diam (max): 7.5 cm; W: 7.7 cm
Accession Number84.3.326
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jokelson
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless (grey) non-lead glass; blown, cut; enameled, stamped, encrusted metal foil. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape, with cut plain rim; sides covered with panels of cut strawberry diamonds separated by intersecting vertical and horizontal angular ribbing; rectangular panel on the side, with cut oval, convex panel enclosing an enameled, stamped gold foil bouquet of a red rose with two birds and a purple and yellow pansy, with green stems and leaves; bottom with cut radial grooves and triangular panels of fine ribbing.
Provenance
Source Mrs. Paul Jokelson