beaker

Object NameBeaker

Makerpossibly Anton Ambrosius Egermann (Bohemian, 1814-1888)

Made Fromnon-lead glass

Dateabout 1840-1860

Techniqueblown, cut, enameled, silvered, gilt

SizeH: 13 cm, D (max.): 10 cm

Accession Number79.3.552

Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

The Tradition of the Avant-Garde: Bohemian Glass 1820-1935

Place Made

Bohemia, Novy Bor (Haida)

Physical DescriptionBeaker. Opaque (black?) non-lead glass; blown, cut, enameled, silvered and gilt. Tall, waisted, panel-cut shape; enameled inside and out with an opaque tortoiseshell-mottled coating; decorated all over on the exterior with trees, birds, and flowers in silver and gold.
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