wine glass
Object NameWineglass
Maker
Orrefors Glasbruk
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1920-1940
Place MadeSweden, Orrefors
Techniqueblown, pattern-molded, trailed
SizeH: 18.2 cm, D(rim): 9.3 cm, (foot): 9 cm
Accession Number79.3.1142
Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, pattern-molded, trailed. Ovoid bowl with flat bottom; trailed rigaree rim at the base; stem with short, straight section above a small ball knop, and a columnar section with trailed ring, above a vertically-ribbed trumpet-shaped foot with wavy rim; shield-shaped light blue paper sticker on the bottom of the foot rim, printed in gold "ORREFORS / SWEDEN" above a wreath enclosing a bird; no pontil mark.Provenance
Source
Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
about 1650-1660; decoration dated 1662
1880-1900
1700-1799
1500-1525