tankard
Object NameCovered tankard
Made FromNon-lead glass, Pewter
Date1750-1800
Place MadeGermany
Techniqueblown, pattern-molded, cast and turned pewter
SizeOverall H: 13.9 cm; Top Diam: 7.5 cm
Accession Number70.3.323
Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, pattern-molded, cast and turned pewter. Straight-sided, cylindrical form, the sides molded with stylized flowers, with bands of ovals above, beside, and below; applied loop strap handle, curled at the lower terminal; trailed foot ring; concave bottom with rough pontil mark; domed pewter cover, with two incised concentric rings on top; globular thumbpiece; hinged to the handle, with pointed terminal; turned pewter foot rim.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978)
