goblet
Object NameGoblet with British Royal Arms
Makerpossibly
John MacLachlan
Maker
Cottage Glass Works
(English, 1855-1886)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1860-1870
Place MadeEngland, London
Techniqueblown, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 34.5 cm; Rim Diam: 19.1 cm; Foot Diam: 14.4 cm
Accession Number75.2.15
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, cut, engraved. Cylindrical bowl with rounded bottom, engraved on one side with a glassworks building, showing men loading a horse cart, inscribed "COTTAGE/ GLASS WORKS" on a pennant; surrounded by a foliate wreath, the other side with the British royal arms, inscribed "HONI [SO]IT QUI MA[L] Y PENSE" above elaborate script initials "J & M McL"; a bunch of grapes and a grape leaf on either side; hollow, dumbbell shape, panel cut stem; above a pad; pad foot with cut star on the underside.Provenance
Source
Edward M. Coggins
- 1975-11-13
