miniature
Object NameMiniature tankard
Made FromNon-lead glass, Pewter
Date1875-1900
Place MadeGermany
Techniqueblown-molded, enameled, molded pewter cover
SizeOverall H: 7.1 cm, W: 5.4 cm, Diam: 4 cm
Accession Number79.3.1217
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown-molded, enameled, molded pewter cover. Tapered, straight-sided, cylindrical form, with four raised, blue-enameled ribs encircling the sides; applied loop handle with blue enameled band; enameled blue band at the base; polished flat bottom; hinged pewter ring cover, holding a thin sheet of colorless glass in the center; bulbous thumbpiece; the hinge attached to the handle, with a pointed projection.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978)
1870-1880
1686
about 1680
1850-1875
