Beaker
1730-1745 (made)
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Beaker, double glass with engraved gold foil, the base backed with ruby. The base is set with a medallion of St. John the Baptist, and is inscribed 'S.IOANNES BAPTISTA'.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Double glass with engraved gold foil, the base backed with ruby |
Brief description | Beaker, double glass with engraved gold foil, the base backed with ruby and set with a medallion of St. John the Baptist, Bohemia, 1730-1745 |
Physical description | Beaker, double glass with engraved gold foil, the base backed with ruby. The base is set with a medallion of St. John the Baptist, and is inscribed 'S.IOANNES BAPTISTA'. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'S.IOANNES BAPTISTA' (Decoration; the base is inscribed) |
Gallery label | The base is set with a medallion of St. John the Baptist |
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Other number | 2299 - Glass gallery number |
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Accession number | C.80-1933 |
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Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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