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goblet

Object NameGoblet

Makerprobably New England Glass Company (1818-1878)

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1850

Place MadeUnited States

TechniqueBlown, stained, cut, engraved

SizeH: 14.6 cm, D(rim): 8 cm

Accession Number73.4.121

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless, lead glass; blown, stained, cut, engraved. Spreading bell shape bowl, cut flutes at bottom; engraved view labeled: "BATTLE MONUMENT, BALTIMORE" depicts tall monument in a square surrounded by several buildings; whole scene surrounded by lightly engraved curlicues and flourishes; red stain covers outside surface of goblet, cut and engraved through the stain; flat, faceted knop below bowl; circular foot with cut flutes on top; polished pontil mark underneath.
Provenance

Source Otto Verne - 1973-10-12