bottle
Object NameBrandy bottle
Made FromGlass
Date1741
Place MadeCentral Europe
Techniquepatterned in a mold, half-post method, enameled
SizeH: 14.6 cm; W (max.): 7.6 cm, (min.): 5.4 cm
Accession Number57.3.169
Credit LineGift of Edwin J. Beinecke
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionOpaque-translucent deep purple bubbly glass; wear marks at base; patterned in a mold, half-post method and enameled. Almost octagonal straight-sided body with the narrow and diagonal sides slightly concave, sloping shoulder and adjoined in half-post method, very small rudimentary neck, concave base with rough pontil mark; on the obverse a yellow stag proceeding to the right, (on the reverse: "In dem leben din ich dein nach dem Tod vergisz nicht mein 1741" (In life I am yours, after death don't forget me); large flower and leaf stalks on the diagonal and narrow sides, above and below white lines, and at top a U-shaped line.Provenance
Source
Edwin J. Beinecke
(d. 1957)
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