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Cabriolet with Driver

mid-19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cabriolet with Driver
  • Date: mid-19th century
  • Culture: probably French, possibly British
  • Medium: Figure, horse, and cabriolet of lampworked glass (opaque white, yellow, yellow-orange, green, dark green, blue, light blue, dark blue, brown, dark brown, transparent amber, and colorless), composition material, iron wire, wood, fabric. Assembled.
  • Dimensions: 7.6 x 18.7 x 12.4 cm
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1574
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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