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wine glass
wine glass

wine glass

Object NameWineglass
Maker Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (active 1825-1888)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1880-1890
Place MadeUnited States, possibly MA, Sandwich
TechniqueBlown
SizeH: 13.1 cm; D (rim): 7.1 cm, (foot): 7.1 cm
Accession Number79.4.559
Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent red (cranberry) and colorless lead glass; blown. U-shaped cranberry bowl; applied hour-glass stem of colorless glass with air-trap in center and six cut vertical panels around stem; applied flat circular foot; polished pontil mark underneath.
Provenance
Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
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