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4 Horn Beakers

Details

Artist

Unknown

Title

4 Horn Beakers

Date

1800-1850

Medium

Horn

Dimensions

H: all approx 10cm

Reference

CVCSC:0122.1-4.F

Collection

British Folk Art

Status

On Display

The decoration was made by scratching a hot needle into the horn. Beakers of this kind were cheap, light, and washable, their translucency highlighting the decoration.

4 Horn Beakers 1800-1850 © Compton Verney

Horn Beaker 1800-1850 © Compton Verney

Horn Beaker 1800-1850 © Compton Verney

Horn Beaker 1800-1850 © Compton Verney

Horn Beaker 1800-1850 © Compton Verney