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Description
Primary Description:
Opaque white. Mold-blown, cut, copper-wheel engraved. Flask: rectangular body with canted corners; short cylindrical neck with fire-polished rim; flat base cut, with polished pontil mark. Flat faces cut with engraved baldachins: one shows comedian with drinking glass in one hand and bottle in other hand; on reverse, dancing comedian playing tambourine, flanked by two satyrs, above scrolled socles; on ends and
corners, scrolled panels and flowers (Laub- und Bandelwerk); engraved border of stylized flowers around tops of panels.
Exhibitions (2)

Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
West Bridge Show

Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
Changing Exhibitions Gallery
Publications (10)
Chinese Glass snuff Bottles: Foreign Influences on an Indigenous Art Form (2015-03)
illustrated, p. 8;
Chinese Glass Snuff Bottles: Foreign Influences on an Indigenous Art Form (2015)
illustrated, p. 8 (fig. 14);
BIB# 720305
Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal - Gold Ruby, 1650-1750 (2008)
illustrated, p. 6 (top middle);
BIB# AI101015
Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby, 1650-1750 (2008)
illustrated, pp. 284-285, #109;
BIB# 103865
Europaisches Porzellan und ostasiatisches Exportporzellan, Geschirr und Ziergerat (1980)
p. 79, #4;
BIB# 30092
Sachsisches Glas : die Glashutten und ihre Erzeugnisse (1977)
illustrated, pp. 56-57, fig. 43;
BIB# 20100