mug

Object NameCovered Mug

Made FromNon-lead glass, Gilt Metal

Date1800-1840

Techniqueblown, cut

SizeOverall H: 12.8 cm, W: 13.3 cm, D: 8.1 cm

Accession Number79.3.569

Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

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Place Made

France

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut. Bell-shaped form, with cut rounded panels below the flared rim; cut large convex ovals on the bulbous sides, with finely cross-hatched triangles above and diamonds below; radially grooved bottom; domed gilt metal cover with chased swirling leaves, acorn finial; hinged to a loop handle with ribbed panel on top, cross-hatched panel below, and ribbed panel at the base; attached to the body with two gilt metal bands, the upper with stamped flowers and leaves, the lower with slanted short ribs.
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