tankard
Object NameTankard
Made FromNon-Lead Glass
Dateabout 1800-1899
Place MadeContinental Europe; attributed to Bohemia
TechniqueMolded, stained, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 15.5 cm; Rim Diam (max): 7.6 cm; Base Diam (max): 3.8 cm
Accession Number50.3.16
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Czechoslovak & Italian Glass
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTankard. Colorless non-lead glass; molded for form, stained, cut and engraved. Long straight sides tapering from bottom to plain rim, trisected by broad horizontal ribs, one about 3.6 cm above base and one 2.8 cm below rim; applied solid handle attached at center of top rib, looped, and attached by long end extending from lower rib to base; center of smooth base, sunken; sides and front decorated: eight cut panels from base to rim; ruby stain around base and rim; in leaf band above base and below rim and in center, flower-flanked panel engraved with leaves and running deer.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
Former Collection
Cecil Davis
