beaker
Object NameBeaker
Maker
Gottlob Samuel Mohn
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1813
Place MadeBohemia
Techniqueblown, enameled, gilt
SizeOverall H: 10.8 cm; Rim Diam: 7.5 cm
Accession Number79.3.787
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, enameled, gilt. Bell-shaped bowl, with flared rim and slightly rounded sides; disk foot; gilt band above a stained yellow band at the rim; border of three-lobed leaves; rectangular panel outlined in gold, yellow stain and black enamel, with a landscape in transparent enamels, with a large castle on the hillside, above a town, with a river and boats in the foreground; inscribed "G. Mohn fec. 1813." below the panel; inscribed in gold script on the reverse "Heidelberg am/Neckar"; gilt bands on the foot; the underside of the foot polished concave.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978)
1870-1880
1850-1875
1850-1875
1875-1900
