Grotto with a Saint
Grotto with a Saint
Place of OriginNevers, France
Date18th century
DimensionsH: 13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm); W: 15 3/4 in. (40.0 cm); Depth: 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm)
MediumFigures and flowers of lamp-worked glass (opaque white, pink, lavender, green, brown, purple, black, blue, light blue, and colorless), cardboard, paper, shells, glass mirror plate, glass chips, imitation leather (paper), cloth, paint, composition material, wire, fabric. Assembled.
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Saint Gobain Industries in Memory of Harold Boeschenstein
Object number
1973.43
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DescriptionShadowbox
Late 1st century BCE - 1st century CE
1st century BCE - 4th century CE
Ch'ing Dynasty (1644-1912)
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