beaker
Object NameCovered Beaker
Made FromGlass
Date1800-1899
Place Madepossibly Bohemia; possibly Denmark
Size(A) H (a&b): 21.1 cm; (a) H: 13.8 cm, D (rim): 7.5 cm; (B) H (a&b): 20.3 cm
Accession Number55.3.61 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionOpaque double-walled "mercury" glass (silver on outside, gold on inside) enclosed in bubbly clear glass; free-blown, cased, pattern-molded and enameled. Covered beaker; cylindrical body with flanged bottom and slightly projecting base having rough cemented pontil mark; set-in cover with ovoid finial and rough cemented pontil mark; on the body below rim in frosted silver enamel an arcade frieze with volute and wicker-work ornaments, festoons in a geometric design two of which have birds; the cover has the same arcade frieze, ring around finial.Provenance
Source
M. M. van Dantzig
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