jug
Object NameJug with Cover
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1750-1800
Place MadeCentral Europe
SizeOverall H: 21.3 cm; a) Jug H: 17.7 cm, Diam: 10.5 cm; b) Cover H: 4.4 cm, Diam: 6.8 cm
Accession Number75.3.98 A
Credit LineGift of John B. Strater, Charles Helme Strater, Jr., and Mrs. Margaret S. Robinson in memory of Charles Helme and Alice B. Strater
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpaque powder blue and opalescent white non-lead glasses; blown, trailed. (a) True baluster shape, of opaque blue; cylindrical neck with trailed white rim; the rim pulled into a tiny pouring spout; bulbous sides; applied loop handle, curled at the lower terminal; trailed foot ring; rough pontil mark; two paper labels, one with perforated edge stamped "348" in black, glued on top of an octagonal paper label with printed gold outline, inscribed in black ink script "RE". (b) Domed shape with folded rim and tapered brim; applied white ball finial, with rough pontil mark on top; fragmentary paper label with printed blue border and serrated edge, more than half scraped off.Provenance
Source
John B. Strater
