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Object NameCovered mug
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1850
Place MadeBohemia
Techniqueblown, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 18.1 cm
Accession Number79.3.586
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless and transparent red glasses; blown, cut, engraved. (a) Baluster shape with ovoid bowl, waisted stem and disk foot; applied loop handle; colorless overlay on a thin red lining; panel-cut sides; raised panel on front with engraved castle, inscribed below: "Erdmansdorf/C/Lentz"; panel-cut handle; notched foot rim with radial cut grooves underneath; (b) sloping, panel-cut cover with panel-cut ovoid finial; notched rim; inset tapered flange.
Provenance
Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978) - 1979