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Object NamePunch Bowl

Makerpossibly J. & L. Lobmeyr (Austrian, f. 1823)

Made FromGlass

Date1800-1899

Place Madepossibly Bohemia

TechniqueFree blown, gilt, enameled

SizeOverall H: 24.9 cm; Rim Diam: 47.6 cm; Base Diam: 24.8 cm

Accession Number52.3.16 A

Curatorial Area(s)

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Physical DescriptionPunch Bowl. Transparent light pink glass with few large bubbles; wear marks on base of bowl and tray; free blown, gilt and enameled. Heavy ring base surmounted by semi-spherical bowl; heavy overall gilding and enameling. Rim is gilt, on foot multicolored flowers, on bowl a geometric pattern formed by trefoils between gilt parts, gilding being covered with multicolored blossoms, each of the trefoils bearing a large blossom and parts between trefoils having a geometric flower-and-leaf pattern; a wave-like thistle frieze at inside of bowl below rim.
Provenance

Source H. Sayre Wheeler - 1952-03-16