goblet
Object NameCovered Goblet
Made FromNon-lead glass
Dateabout 1736
Techniqueblown, cut, gilt
SizeOverall H: 36.4 cm; Rim Diam: 11.5 cm; Foot Diam: 11.7 cm
Accession Number79.3.267
Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass Drinking Vessels from the Strauss Collection
Interpretive NotesThis goblet bears the conjoined arms of Saxony and England. It probably refers to the marriage of Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales, and Augusta, princess of Saxe-Gotha, in 1736.
Silesia
Provenance
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1740-1750
about 1730-1740
1740-1760
1733-1741
1850-1900