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Object NameArmorial Beaker

Made FromGlass

Date1800-1899

Techniquefree-blown, enameled, enclosed in wire mesh frame

SizeH: 20 cm, D (rim): 10.5 cm

Accession Number57.3.152

Credit LineGift of Edwin J. Beinecke

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Place Made

Germany

Physical DescriptionClear glass with minute bubbles and green tinge; free-blown and enameled, and enclosed in a wire mesh frame. Oval upper part curving down to bottom which flares to base with slightly concave center, having slight pontil mark; on the obverse in multicolored enamel, the coats of arms of Count Garnier-Turawa; on the reverse a multicolored cartouche with a central urn, in the empty spaces red and white rosettes and blossoms, below rim a band with blue and white circlets accompanied by white and red lines and two rows of yellow dots, an identical band around the base of the vessel.

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