Humpen
Object Name3 Giant Humpen
Maker
Fleischmann
Made FromGlass
Date1800-1899
Place MadeGermany
Techniquefree-blown, cold painted, gilded
SizeSee Individual Records
Accession Number57.3.151
Credit LineGift of Edwin J. Beinecke
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent pale green very heavy glass with bubbles and impurities; free-blown, cold painted and gilded. a) Tall cylindrical body with pushed up bases having rough pontil mark, the broadened base tooled to have a wavy outline, the underside shows piercings from a tool; b) flanged, domed cover with large double bulge top crowned by a finial consisting of a succession of knops decreasing in diameter towards the top. On the body a hunting scene, in dull multicolored paint.Provenance
Former Collection
Edgar Bondy
Source
Edwin J. Beinecke
(d. 1957)
