beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1815-1830
Place MadeBohemia
Techniqueblown, cut
SizeH: 4 5/8", W (base): 3 1/8"
Accession Number61.3.148
Credit LineGift of John H. Schuelein-Steel
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut. Tapered, straight-sided bowl; cut, tapered rim; elaborately cut sides, with six panels of cut arcs, some with small cross-hatch diamonds, with an oval lens at the center of each panel; the panels alternating with five rounded ribs; large panel on the front, with a cut oval panel, and diamond-faceted arcs above and below; cut band of horizontal grooves near the foot; rounded foot rim with cut vertical grooves on the sides; cut fans and diamond-faceted triangular panels on the bottom, radiating around a central polished concave pontil mark.Provenance
Source
John H. Schuelein-Steel
- 1961