fragment
Object NameFragment
Made FromGlass, Gilding, Enamel
Date1270-1340
TechniqueBlown, enameled, gilded
SizeOverall H: 4 cm, W: 4.2 cm
Accession Number73.1.27-1
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Betty Gruene Speir
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment. Colorless glass, bubbly, opaque white and blue "relief" dots, surface dull with slight iridescence; blown, enameled, gilded. Fragment preserves rim and flared section of body, single lines of white "relief" dots below rim, below is a thin gilt band followed by a double row of gilt scallops each filled with a blue "relief" dot, below, a band of alternating gilt squares and open squares, beneath this a series of three white "relief" dots arranged in triangular series form the lowest band.Provenance
Source
Betty Gruene Speir
- 1973
Former Collection
George S. McKearin
(b. 1874)
