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goblet

Object NameGoblet with British Royal Arms

Makerpossibly John MacLachlan

Maker Cottage Glass Works (English, 1855-1886)

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1860-1870

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)

Modern

Place Made

England, London

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.
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