beaker
Object NameBeaker
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1850-1880
Place MadeSpain
Techniqueblown, acid etched, cut, scratch engraved
SizeOverall H: 9.6 cm, Diam: 8.1 cm
Accession Number77.3.50
Credit LineGift of Mr. Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, acid etched, cut, scratch engraved. Straight-sided, cylindrical form; etched band below the rim, with rings of dots alternating with three-part vertical bars; etched panel on one side, enclosing a view of a fountain, inscribed below "LOS BANDS DE DIANA", and on the other side a floral swag, with a ribbon above inscribed "RECUERDO DE LA GRANJA", with scratch (diamond) engraved script inscription within "Maria/Gabriel"; cut rounded panels at the base; large polished pontil mark.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978) - 1977-12-15
