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Beaker

Place of OriginProbably Venice, Italy or southern Netherlands
Dateabout 1550-1600
DimensionsGlass Dimensions: 6 13/16 × 4 3/8 × 3 1/16 in. (17.3 × 11.1 × 7.8 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1913.422
On View
Toledo Museum of Art Glass Pavilion (2444 Monroe Street), Glass Pavilion Gallery, 4
DescriptionBlown glass, with cast decoration, applied foot ring.
Exhibition HistoryMr. Ray Erret, Corning, N.Y. 1969.

Comparative ReferencesSee also Chambon, Raymond. L'Histoire de la Verrerie en Belgique. Brussels, 1955. fig. 34, pl. IX. (Very similar piece, dated "second half 16th century.")

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