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bottle

Object NameBottle

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1800-1825

Place MadeNetherlands

Techniqueblown

SizeOverall H: 41.5 cm, Diam: 28 cm

Accession Number87.3.39

Credit LineGift of The Wine Market

Curatorial Area(s)

Exhibitions

Title Unknown (Gallery Wine Center)

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Physical DescriptionOlive-green non-lead glass; blown, trailed, painted. Large cylindrical bottle, with tapering neck, cracked-off end, and trailed neck ring; rounded shoulders, slightly waisted sides; the neck, shoulder and sides with painted decoration of a flowering vine trailing from the neck, and forming a panel on the front, enclosing a drinking scene of two men and a woman (after Rembrandt's self portrait with Saskia), the man at the right raising a tall stangenglas in his right hand, another stangenglason the table; the vines also creating a second panel on the reverse side, enclosing the inscription "Kummel"; bottom with painted kick; no pontil mark.
Provenance

Source Wine Market - 1987-10-27

Former Collection Rudy Eswarin