trembleuse

Object Name2 Trembleuses with 2 Saucers

Makerprobably Glassworks of the Count of Buquoy

Made FromNon-lead (?) glass

Dateabout 1820-1840

Place MadeSouthern Bohemia, possibly Jiretin pod Jedlovou (Sankt Georgenthal); Southern Bohemia, possibly Stribrny Vrch (Silberberg)

TechniqueBlown-molded, gilt

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number75.3.88

Credit LineGift of Rudolf von Strasser

Curatorial Area(s)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionBlack (amethyst), probably non-lead glass; blown-molded, gilt. (a) Circular shape; tapered bowl flared at the top; expanding toward the rounded flange near the base; gilt on the exterior with a continuous Chinoiserie scene; interior gilt; cylindrical foot with flat, ground bottom; (b) Circular shape, with shallow, dish-shaped top, elaborately gilt on the inside with a continuous Chinoiserie scene; hollow base, open to the top, of spreading form, rounded at the bottom, with an inset, ground circular foot; gilt lines on the exterior.
Provenance

Source Rudolf von Strasser