beaker

Object NameBeaker

Made FromNon-lead glass

Dateabout 1850-1870

Place MadeBohemia

Techniqueblown, cut, engraved

SizeH: 11.7 cm, diam (rim): 9.2 cm, (base): 7.3 cm

Accession Number79.3.561

Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass, stained red; blown, cut, engraved. Waisted, panel-cut shape (8 sides); cut rim with engraved scroll and cross-hatch formal border; sides engraved with elaborate scrolls, two vignettes of a man and dog, and buildings; elaborate star-cut base, with an octagon at the center.
Provenance

Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation