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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Beaker
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Beaker

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureBohemian
Dateca. 1825
MediumCut glass | Enamel
DimensionsOverall: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. Eugen Grabscheid
Object number58.37.37
Not on view
DescriptionBeaker. Biedermeier style. Footed, clear, heavy cut and enameled. Slightly waisted and flaring rim. Central cartouche of sepia enameled figure of Saint labeled: "H IOSEPHA". Framed with a gilt band and surrounded by leaf-like cuttings framed with gilt. Inside is framed Saint enameled with white. Opposite is circular cut with radial cuts around short panel cuts at the base above the thick cut edged foot. Radial cuts around polished pontil. Gilt rim.

Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2016.
Unknown
ca. 1820-1840
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Johann Joseph Mildner
1793
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1740
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
18th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1840
New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
ca. 1760
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1825
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Compagnie des Verreries et Cristalleries de Baccarat
ca. 1848
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2010.
Mt. Washington Glass Co.