cup

Object NameCup and Saucer

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1850-1899

Place MadeEurope

Techniqueblown, filigree

Size(a&b) H: 7.5 cm; (a) D: 7.7 cm; (b) D: 12.4 cm

Accession Number79.3.1207

Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionColorless, blue, opaque white and yellow non-lead glass; blown, filigree. (a) Bell-shaped form, with trailed yellow rim; the sides formed of opaque white-cored blue bands alternating with opaque white filigree twists; drawn, disk-shaped foot, concave underneath, with rough pontil mark; applied loop handle of blue band and white filigree twist. (b) Shallow, circular form, with curved sides and rounded booge; matching (a) in color and construction; four-point rough pontil mark on the bottom.
Provenance

Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation