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vase

Object NameGoblet or Vase
Made FromLead Glass
Date1839
Place MadeUnited States
TechniqueBlown, engraved
SizeH: 14 cm; D (rim): 10.6 cm, (foot): 8.9 cm
Accession Number79.4.353
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and engraved. Bell-shaped bowl engraved on one side with a floral motif and on the other with elaborate script initials "TDJ" above two birds and the date "1839"; applied hollow stem enclosing a silver coin which had Columbia in a Liberty cap and "1831" on the face and an eagle with "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" above and "25c" below; polished pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978)

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