Blessing and Health
Object NameBeaker
Maker
J. & L. Lobmeyr
(Austrian, f. 1823)
Made FromGlass
Date1989
Place MadeAustria
Techniqueblown, enameled
SizeOverall H: 12.8 cm; Rim Diam: 6.5 cm
Accession Number90.3.31
Credit LineGift of J. & L. Lobmeyer
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, enameled. Narrow cylindrical body, rim inturned with rounded lip, bell-shaped mouth, decorated in red enamel: immediately below rim, narrow horizontal band of angular interlace with double borders above and below; on wall, from top to bottom, horizontal band of eight trefoil leaves on short stems with triple borders above and below; zone containing eight birds arranged in two horizontal bands of four birds each, separated by two knot-like motifs; near bottom, narrow band of angular braided ribbons with double borders above and below; on lower part of body, dark gray and white paper label inscribed "J.&.L/LOBMEYR/WIEN"; tubular foot-ring, and slightly concave base; no pontil-mark.Provenance
Source
J. & L. Lobmeyr
(Austrian, f. 1823)
Source
Peter Rath
(Italian)
