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tumbler
tumbler

tumbler

Object NameTumbler
Made FromNon-lead glass, sulphide
Dateabout 1830-1850
Techniquemold-blown, overlay,gilt,encased,molded sulphide
SizeOverall H: 10.5 cm, Diam: 7.2 cm
Accession Number84.3.98
Credit LineClara S. Peck Endowment Fund
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
Bohemia
Physical DescriptionColorless, transparent ruby non-lead glass, white sulphide; blown-molded, overlay, gilt, encased, molded sulphide, cut. Cylindrical shape, colorless over ruby; with cut (formerly gilt) stepped rim; an oval convex panel on the side, enclosing a molded coat of arms in a shield, consisting of a stag's antlers against a shield of horizontal bars, with a Count's coronet above, and lion supporters at the sides; with gilt scrolls surrounding the panel; base slightly waisted and rounded; base flat; with a polished, concave pontil mark.
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