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Object NameMug
Made FromGlass
Datemade 1780-1820; engraved 1930-1950
Place MadeBohemia
TechniqueFree blown, engraved
SizeOverall H: 15.7 cm; Rim Diam: 8.4 cm; Base Diam: 10.2 cm
Accession Number55.4.49
Credit LineGift of McKearin Antiques
Exhibitions
Amelung Glass: An Exhibition of Wares from New Bremen, Maryland, including pieces attributed to Amelung and some examples of Stiegel, Pittsburgh, Sandwich, etc., 1750-1875
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionMug. Clear bubbly glass with bluish tinge and many impurities; free blown and engraved; cylindrical body with applied sloping ring base and rough pontil mark, applied corrugated strap handle; on the body a medallion formed by a pinnate wreath and enclosing a double-bottle above a plow and a pair of leaf sprays, underneath the wreath "1792".
Provenance
Source McKearin Antiques - 1955-11-12

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