beaker
Object NameLarge Nesting Beaker
Made FromNon-lead glass
Dateabout 1830
Place MadeBohemia
SizeOverall H: 9.5 cm
Accession Number64.3.113 A
Credit LineGift of J. H. Schuelein-Steel
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Tradition of the Avant-Garde: Bohemian Glass 1820-1935
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown (probably mold-blown), cut, engraved. Cylindrical, straight-sided matching form of B and C, which can be nested one inside the other; cut chamfered rim; engraved band of matte stars alternating with polished circular facets, below the rim; polished band of triangular facets below; engraved floral sprigs on the sides; cut panels at the base, with zig-zag cut outline above; polished flat base.Provenance
Source
John H. Schuelein-Steel
