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beaker
beaker

beaker

Object NameDouble-walled beaker with marbled decoration
Made Fromnon-lead glass, paint
Date1720-1730
Place MadeBohemia
Techniqueblown, cut, double-walled, gilt, painted
SizeH: 3 1/2", D: 2 3/4"
Accession Number63.3.47
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut, double-walled, gilt, painted. Tapered, straight-sided, cylindrical shape; double- walled, the two glasses meeting in a double rim at the top; with painted and gilt decoration between the inner and outer glasses; the exterior cut with narrow vertical panels; inset circular disk on the bottom; painted marbled blue decoration between the walls and on the base, on the exterior; gilt on the interior; gilt band with scratched horizontal line on the exterior at the rim.
Provenance
Source Wilhelm Henrich - 1963-06-11
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