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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Beaker and Cover

ca. 1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cut glass beaker and cover with ruby and leaf gold enclosures.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Beaker
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Glass, cut, with ruby and leaf gold
Brief description
Beaker and cover, cut glass with ruby and leaf gold enclosures, Bohemia, about 1700
Physical description
Cut glass beaker and cover with ruby and leaf gold enclosures.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.7cm
Style
Gallery label
Beaker and cover , cut, with ruby and aventurine enclosures Bohemia, about 1700 Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology (5226 &A-1901) .(18/06/2009)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Other number
8754 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
5226&A-1901

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Record createdJune 18, 2009
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