bowl

Object NameDrinking bowl

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1650-1750

Place MadeCentral Europe; possibly Germany; possibly Bohemia

Techniqueblown, pincered

SizeOverall H: 4.7 cm, W: 10 cm, D: Diam (max):

Accession Number75.3.137

Credit LineGift of John B. Strater, Charles Helme Strater, Jr., and Mrs. Margaret S. Robinson in memory of Charles Helme and Alice B. Strater

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionTransparent dark amethyst non-lead glass; blown, pincered. Low, oval form, with oval mouth; the rim folded inward; a heavy second gather covering the lower two-thirds of the sides, drawn upward into rounded pads; pincered sides; concave bottom with rough pontil mark; rectangular paper label with serrated edges, stuck on the side, printed "275" in black.
Provenance

Source Margaret S. Robinson

Source John B. Strater

Source Charles Helme Strater Jr.