trick glass
Object NameTrick Glass
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1600-1799
Place MadeNetherlands; Germany
Techniquefree-blown, applied and tooled parts
SizeH (with stag): 25.5 cm, (w/out stag): 12.8 cm; D (stag): 14.6 cm, (rim): 10.5 cm
Accession Number54.3.96
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionClear bubbly glass; part with stag cloudy through weathering; free-blown, with applied and tooled parts. Thick conical bottom with concave center and rough pontil mark at base, curving to the funnel-like body; a solid stick is applied to the bottom which projects above the rim and holds a cylindrical hollow tube ending in a hollow stag with open mouth; antlers, legs, tail, eyes, ears, etc. are applied, three crimped rings are applied to the tube.Provenance
Source
Carlebach Gallery
