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beaker
beaker

beaker

Object NameBeaker
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1775-1800
Place MadeFrance
Techniqueblown, enameled
SizeH: 9.4 cm, D (rim): 8.3 cm
Accession Number79.3.824
Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, enameled. Straight-sided cylindrical form, with flared rim; enameled border of white looping flanked by white lines; enameled yellow bird with red topknot on the side, flanked by red, yellow and white stylized flowers, and inscribed "point de/joie sans/toi"; concave bottom with very clean pontil scar; rectangular paper label printed "489" in black.
Provenance
Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
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