Beaker

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Object Name: 
Beaker
Place Made: 
Italy, Venice
Accession Number: 
2009.3.88
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 8.3 cm; Rim Diam: 7.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1600-1699
Primary Description: 
Beaker. Colorless. Blown; applied. Beaker: bell-shaped, with fire-polished rim, flattened base with pronounced kick, applied foot-ring, and pontil mark.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern
Provenance: 
Cambi Casa D'Aste, Source
2009-10-15
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
applied decoration
Material: 
glass

Publications (2)

The Techniques of Renaissance Venetian Glassworking (2016) illustrated, Fig. 50; BIB# 149619
La collezione GM i vetri (2009-09-28) illustrated, p. 34, #164; BIB# 116743