vase

Object NameGoblet or Vase

Made FromLead Glass

Date1839

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)

Modern

Place Made

United States

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

Provenance Remark

Provenance information not currently available online. Please check back in the coming weeks.

Discover More

There are no works to discover for this record.