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Object NameCup and Stand

Made FromGlass, Wood

Date1800-1911

TechniqueBlown, cased, carved

SizeOverall H: 13.1 cm

Accession Number79.6.23

Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

Curatorial Area(s)

Exhibitions

Glass Drinking Vessels from the Strauss Collection

Interpretive Notes

Web Text

大红亮玻璃饕餮纹杯

Place Made

China

Physical DescriptionCup and Stand. Colorless and brilliant red-orange glasses, wood; blown, overlay, relief- carved. (a) Ovoid, cylindrical shape; with flat base; thin red-orange lining inside colorless; the sides relief-carved; lappet border; wide band with large mask handles on either side; elaborate dragons between; carved rounded flutes at the base; recessed bottom. (b) Carved wood stand with recessed, circular top; carved openwork sides; four carved feet.
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