Glass
Germany, Europe
1775-1825
Glass (nonlead)
Blown, Painted, Enameled
1956.0071
Object Number1956.0071 |
Glass (for drinking) (Tumbler or beaker)
Glass
Museum purchase
Germany, Europe
Probable origin.
1775-1825
1. Inscription; Opposite the bird; Painted enamel, script "We two. will/be True"
Glass (nonlead)
Blown, Painted, Enameled
3.789 (H) , 2.972 (Diam)
9.625 (H) , 7.55 (Diam)
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[Book] Palmer, Arlene. 1993 Glass in Early America: Selections from the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 425 pp.
• Published: p. 88, no. 38, probably Germany, 1775-1825
[Book] Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published: p. 206, figs. 198-9, Continental Europe, 1775-1825
[Book] Richman, Irwin. 2001 Pennsylvania German Arts: More than Hearts, Parrots, and Tulips.
• Published: p. 105
[Book] McNally, Paul. 1982 Table Glass in Canada, 1700- 1850.
• Floral enamelled glass flask and tumbler fragments excavated at Fort Beausejour and Fort Louisbourg, Canada: p. 55, fig. 31, flask fragment.