Double-walled beaker with marbled decoration

Object Name:

Department

European

Category

Baroque

Place Made:

Bohemia

Date:

about 1720-about 1730

Color

AAT

colorless

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  - color (ref)
    - colorless (ref)

Technique

blown, cut, painted, gilded

AAT

cut glass

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- Materials (ref)
  - materials (ref)
    - inorganic material (ref)
      - glass (ref)
        cut glass (ref)

AAT

painting

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  - coating (ref)
    - painting (ref)

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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