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ewer

Object NameEwer

Made FromGlass

Date1600-1725

Place MadeSpain, Catalonia

TechniqueBlown, applied, hot-worked

SizeOverall H: 21.7 cm, W: 16.4 cm, D: 10.3 cm

Accession Number2015.3.24

Credit LineGift of Timothy Husband in memory of Ruth Blumka

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionEwer. Colorless glass; blown, applied, hot-worked. Colorless vessel with folded rim, applied conical foot with folded bottom edge, applied spout, and two applied handles (one attached to side of vessel and one attached to top of vessel). Handle attached to side of vessel decorated with applied fins, terminating in hot-worked wave-like form at base. Handle attached to top of vessel decorated with similar applied fins and larger hot-worked flower with leaves and stem.
Provenance

Source Timothy Husband - 2015-12-10
acquired from Sotheby Parke Bernet in the 1970s

Former Collection Sotheby-Parke-Bernet