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Object Name3 Beads
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1600-1799
Place MadeEurope
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number70.3.297
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical Description(A) One bead - Dutch cane - cane with a blue core a one white ring; blue outer coat with vertical white stripes; color varies from dark blue to almost black; shape usually flattened sphere; (B) two beads - Possibly imitation of Dutch canes - oblate sphere-shape; in one case the effect of the white layer in the cane has been achieved by a surface decoration.
Provenance
Source H. Alastair Lamb
paperweight
Cristalleries de Baccarat
1930
goblet
Salviati
1900-1974
paperweight
Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis
1848
bowl
Frederick Schuler
1958
Luigi Moretti
1888-1894