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tumbler
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tumbler

Object NameTumbler
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Dateabout 1850
Place MadeBohemia
Techniqueblown, cut, engraved
SizeH: 3 3/8", D (rim): 2 3/4"
Accession Number65.3.58
Credit LineGift of Miss Teresa Goell
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut, engraved. Ovoid form, with thick base; rounded sides; polished rim; engraved bacchic figure, astride a barrel, holding a staff with intertwined grape vines, and a wide-bowled goblet; engraved on the reverse "Zur gutigen Erinnerung."; cut incised band, above a band of fine cross-hatch diamonds, and oval concave facets at the tops of cut convex ribs, which meet at a concave star on the bottom.
Provenance
Source Teresa Goell
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J. & L. Lobmeyr
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