tumbler

Object NameTumbler

Made FromGlass

Date1820-1840

Place MadeAustria; Bohemia

Techniquefree-blown, cut (preshaped in mold)

SizeH: 12.7 cm, D (rim): 8.7 cm

Accession Number58.3.166

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern
Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionHeavy clear glass; wear marks at the base; free-blown and cut (preshaped in a mold). Slightly flaring body with disk base (Ranftbecher); molded concave star motif at base, ground rim; multicolored flower and leaf wreath on an opal background, on obverse in gold: "Es Lebe", black double band at top, red and yellow pseudofret band at bottom; multicolored bead band slipped over the body.
Provenance

Source Parke-Bernet Galleries, NYC