mug
Object NameMug
Made FromGlass
Date1700-1799
Place MadeSpain
Techniquefree-blown
SizeH: 15.2 cm, D (rim): 11 cm
Accession Number60.3.34
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionTransparent deep olive green and yellow-greenish very bubbly glass; wear marks at base; free-blown. Irregular cylindrical body with concave base having rough pontil mark; applied hollow pear-shaped handle; the greenish glass has been overlaid up to about 1" below rim with olive green glass to create the effect as if the mug were filled with dark beer.Provenance
Former Collection
Lucille Strauss
(1908-1994)
Source
McKearin Antiques
1675-1725
Corning Inc.
