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Object NameMarbled Polychorome Glass Inset

Makerpossibly Leopold Blaschka (1822-1895)

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1800-1899

Place Madepossibly Bohemia; possibly Germany, Dresden

Size(A,N) L: 2.1 cm; (B-C) L: 1.9 cm; (D) L: 1.6 cm; (E-G) L: 2.6 cm; (H-I,L) L: 1.5 cm; (J-K) L: 3.6 cm; (M) L: 1.4 cm

Accession Number91.3.60 J

Credit LineGift of Phyllis Montgomery

Curatorial Area(s)

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Physical DescriptionPolychrome non-lead glass; cast, polished, ground, engraved, gilded. (A) Translucent jade-green glass; polished, domed, solid, oval form; the top with engraved and gilded oriental character; the reverse ground flat; (B) translucent gray glass; polished, domed, solid, oval form; the top with engraved and gilded oriental character; the reverse ground flat; (C) transparent blue glass; polished, domed, solid, circular form; the top with engraved and gilded oriental character; the reverse polished flat; (D) translucent turquoise-blue glass; polished, domed, solid, circular form; the top with engraved and gilded oriental character; the reverse polished flat; (E) translucent cloudy-white glass; polished, domed, solid, long oval form; the reverse polished flat; (F) translucent cloudy-white glass; polished, domed, solid, long oval form; the reverse polished flat; (G) translucent cloudy-white glass; polished, domed, solid, long oval form; the reverse polished flat; (H) translucent cloudy-white glass; polished, domed, solid, rectangular form; the reverse polished flat; (I) translucent cloudy-white glass; polished, domed, solid, rectangular form; the reverse polished flat; (J) translucent marbled polychrome glass; polished, domed, solid, long oval form; the reverse polished flat; (K) translucent marbled polychrome glass; polished, domed, solid, long oval form; the reverse polished flat; (L) translucent marbled purple and white glass; polished, domed, solid, rectangular form; the reverse polished flat; (M) translucent marbled purple and white glass; polished, domed, solid, rectangular form; the reverse polished flat; (N) translucent marbled purple and white glass; polished, domed, solid, rectangular form with rounded corners; the reverse polished flat; (O) translucent marbled purple and white glass; polished, domed, solid, rectangular form with rounded corners; the reverse polished flat.
Provenance

Source Phyllis Montgomery