Standing cup (one of a pair)

Decorator Decoration attributed to Harrachsche Hütte

1845–50, decorated ca. 1845–50

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 554

Enamel and gilt decoration added at the Harrachschen Hütte (Harrachov Glassworks), about 1845–50.

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Title: Standing cup (one of a pair)
Decorator: Decoration attributed to Harrachsche Hütte
Date: 1845–50, decorated ca. 1845–50
Culture: Bohemian, Neuwelt (Nový Svet)
Medium: Glass, cut, polished, enameled, and gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 6 3/8 × 3 1/16 in. (16.2 × 7.8 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Bequest of Louise K. Boesé, 1950
Object Number: 50.150.1
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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