Skip to main content
Image Not Available for tumbler
tumbler
Image Not Available for tumbler

tumbler

Object NameTumbler
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Date1875-1900
Place MadeBohemia
Size(A) H: 21.9 cm, D: 9.7 cm; (B) L: 26.9 cm, W: 12.5 cm
Accession Number83.3.50 G
Credit LineGift of Dr. E. R. Meyer in memory of Margit H. Meyer
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead and lead glass, with dark red stain; blown, stained, engraved. (Aa) Ovoid form with tall neck and flared rim; the top of the rim ground; stained red all over; neck with cut panels, row of dots on top; lower, bulbous part with four crudely engraved rocaille panels, enclosing a stylized church in two panels, and running stags in two panels; C-scrolls above and below; polished base. (Ab) Ovoid knob, stained red; panel-cut on top, with edges outlined in red; band of engraved dots around the middle; cut panels below, outlined with red; tapered, ground shank; polished flat underneath.
Provenance
Source Dr. E. R. Meyer - 1983-06-27