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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Tumbler and Case
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Tumbler and Case

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureGerman
Dateca. 1750
MediumBlown, engraved, and gilded glass with tooled leather case
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)
Base: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
InscribedInscribed on tumbler: "Nur für eine gantz allein solst getrey und standhaft sein" meaning "Only to one alone shall you be true and faithful".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6891
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-2, Case 7
DescriptionBeaker/tumbler and traveling case with cover. Beaker/tumbler of clear glass. Cylindrical with an engraved gilded crowned coat of arms. On the reverse is an inscription. Rough pontil scar. Case of tooled leather. Traveling case. Cover for traveling case. Of tooled leather.

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