Mug
Mug
Place of OriginThuringia, Germany
Dateabout 1745
Dimensions6 3/8 × 4 1/8 × 4 7/8 in. (16.2 × 10.5 × 12.4 cm)
Mediumglass
ClassificationGlass
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1917.321
Not on View
DescriptionOpalescent white glass, decorated with front design painted in colors - Balaam and the Angel. At each side group of bright flowers in colors and gold.
Free-blown; tooled; applied handle; enameled.
Exhibition HistoryNew York World's Fair, 1939.
about 1850
1775-1825
1750-1800
Pierre Delabarre
Glass: before 1630; Mount: c. 1630; Case: c. 1700
1750-1800
about 1850
mid-19th century
1750-1800
Qing Dynasty (1644-1912)
1750-1800
about 1830-1840
1750-1800
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