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Object NameFragment of Bottle
Made FromGlass, Gilding
Date1100-1299
TechniqueBlown, applied, gilded, dragged, marvered
SizeOverall H (surviving): 2.2 cm, W: 4.1 cm, Diam (rim): 1.4 cm
Accession Number58.1.33
Credit LineGift of Ernest Koffler-Truniger
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFragment of Bottle. Transparent deep blue, with opaque white trail and gilding. Blown; applied, dragged, and marvered; gilded. Rim plain, with flattened top; neck short and cylindrical slightly narrower at bottom than at top; top of shoulder slopes. Decoration consists of parts of two uppermost revolutions of spirally wound white trail, dragged to form contiguous rows of vertical festoons, of which four (of original seven or eight) survive; areas between trails are filled with gilded spirals.Provenance
Source
Ernest Koffler-Truniger
- 1958-10-06
