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Beaker

Beaker

 
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Object Name: 
Beaker
Department
European
Maker(s)
Glassworks of the Count of Buquoy, Maker
Place Made: 
Bohemia
Date: 
about 1835-1840
Color
Transparent dark green
Technique
blown, cut, enamaled, silvered, gilt
AAT
silvering
AAT
cut glass
Dimensions: 
H: 13.2 cm, D(max): 9.5 cm
Accession Number: 
79.3.696
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Jerome Strauss
Location: 
On Display
Description
Transparent dark green non-lead glass; blown, cut, enameled, silvered and gilt. Waisted, panel cut shape with larger foot; gilt rim; sides decorated with silvered stylized flowers with sprays of tan and blue flowers springing from them; raised panel on side outlined with gold and decorated with naturalistic gold rose; cross-hatched gold border above foot; foot with cut oval bosses outlined with gold; cut radial ribs on base.
Provenance
Strauss, Jerome, Source to 1979-03-22

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Exhibitions

The Tradition of the Avant-Garde: Bohemian Glass of the 19th and 20th Centuries
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2005-05-19 through 2005-10-30
Roses in Glass
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2002-03-21 through 2002-09-23
 

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