beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1825-1875
Place Madepossibly Bohemia
Techniqueblown (probably mold-blown), cut, stained
SizeOverall H: 10.55 cm; Rim Diam: 6.5 cm; Base Diam: 6.45 cm
Accession Number92.3.24
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight P. Lanmon
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, transparent yellow-orange non-lead glass; blown (probably mold-blown), cut, stained. Cylindrical, straight-sided shape, stained yellow-orange in bands; one stained band at the rim, above a band of finely cut diamonds, above a wide stained band flanked with narrow cut ledges, with relief-carved, undulating serpent with rounded scales and pointed, heart-shaped tail; a band of cut rounded vertical ribs at the base; the bottom with cut radial ribs.Provenance
Former Collection
Dwight P. Lanmon
(American, b. 1938) - 1992
Source
Lorri Lanmon
(American, b. 1932) - 1992
