fragment
Object NameFragment of Beaker
Made FromGlass, Enamel, Gilding
Dateabout 1250-1300
Place Madepossibly Egypt
TechniqueBlown, gilded, enameled
SizeOverall H: about 3.5 cm
Accession Number51.1.167-17
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Beaker. Almost colorless, with yellowish tinge; decorated in gold, red, white, and blue. Blown; gilded, enameled. Fragment of beaker. Wall (Th. 0.1 cm) descends, with slightly concave profile. Decorated on outside. Small part of single register; at top and bottom, border that consists of three narrow red lines enclosing, on outside, gilded band, and, on inside, row of very small white dots; register itself contains row of solid gilded circles (D. about 0.65 cm) outlined in red and divided into eight segments by narrow red lines, all on solid blue background.Provenance
Former Collection
Phocion J. Tano
(Greek)