CultureBohemian
Titles
- Carafe and Tumbler Set
Datec. 1870–1880
Made inCzech Republic
Place depictedAustin, Texas, United States
MediumBlue-stained, nonlead glass
DimensionsCarafe and Tumbler, stacked: 9 1/4 × 3 7/8 in. diameter (23.5 × 9.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by the Jack R. McGregor Endowment Fund and the estate of Jack R. McGregor
Object numberB.2019.7.1,.2
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Kilroy Center
On view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
ProvenanceDavid A. Cantwell, Houston; [David Lackey, Houston]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved on front of carafe: CHANDLERS RESIDENCE / AUSTIN.
Engraved on back of carafe surrounding a star: TEXAS
Engraved on front of tumbler: CAPITOL AUSTIN.
Engraved on back of tumbler surrounding a star: TEXAS
Engraved on back of carafe surrounding a star: TEXAS
Engraved on front of tumbler: CAPITOL AUSTIN.
Engraved on back of tumbler surrounding a star: TEXAS
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