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tankard
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tankard

Object NameCovered Tankard
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Date1700-1750
Place MadeGermany; possibly Silesia
Techniqueblown, cut
SizeOH: 19 cm; H (mug): 12.4 cm, D: 10.5 cm
Accession Number66.3.61
Credit LineGift of Mr. Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent dark amber non-lead glass; blown, cut. (a) Cylindrical form with flared foot rim; cut ovals forming three stylized flowers, with other ovals interspersed; applied hollow loop handle; polished pontil mark with cut ovals forming another flower-like motif; (b) flat form with cut ovals in form of flower-like motifs, with other oval facets interspersed; facet-cut ball finial; rough pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978)
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