Saucer

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Object Name: 
Saucer
Place Made: 
Bohemia
Accession Number: 
79.3.765 B
Dimensions: 
Overall Diam: 13.2 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1850-1875
Credit Line: 
Gift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Primary Description: 
Colorless, transparent dark blue non-lead glass; blown, overlay, cut, gilt, silvered, enameled. Low, circular form with rounded sides; blue overlay on colorless, cut, enameled, silvered and gilt; the cutting outlined in gilt, and with colorful floral sprays and C-scrolls; cut radial grooves on the bottom.

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Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Strauss Memorial Foundation, Ruth Bryan, Source

Objects in Set (2)

Beaker and saucer
Date:1850-1875
Accession Number:79.3.765
Beaker
Date:1850-1875
Accession Number:79.3.765 A