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passglas
passglas

passglas

Object NamePassglas
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1593
Place MadeGermany; Austria
Techniqueblown, painted, gilt, enameled, trailed, milled
SizeH: 25.5 cm; D (rim): 7.4 cm, (base): 12.4 cm
Accession Number69.3.15
Credit LineGift of Edwin J. Beinecke
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass with greenish tint; blown, painted, gilt, enameled, trailed, milled. Tall, slender straight-sided, cylindrical form, with three trailed, milled rings around the sides, dividing the bowl into equal parts; gilt border with slanted bands of white dots, above a band of pale blue dots; cold-painted coat of arms on the side, the upper part gold and black with demi-goat, the lower half gilt, with scrolls; gilt and black mantling; crowned helmet with crest of a demi-goat; dated "1593" below; scattered small cross-shaped arrangements of white dots in the band below and on the foot; trumpet-shaped foot with folded rim; rough pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Edwin J. Beinecke (d. 1957)
Source Auktion Galerie Koller
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