Double-walled beaker with marbled decoration

Double-walled beaker with marbled decoration

 
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Object Name: 
Double-walled beaker with marbled decoration
Department
European
Category
Baroque
Place Made: 
Bohemia
Date: 
about 1720-about 1730
Color
AAT
colorless
Technique
AAT
cut glass
AAT
painting
Dimensions: 
H: 8.7 cm, D: 7.2 cm
Accession Number: 
79.3.289
Credit Line: 
Gift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Location: 
On Display
Description
Colorless non-lead glass; blown, cut, painted and gilded decoration. Cylindrical, double-walled glass with tapered, panel-cut sides; gilded on inside; gilded band at rim, above painted blue and grey marbling on outside and on base; separate circular panel inserted in base.
Provenance
Strauss Memorial Foundation, Ruth Bryan, Source

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