goblet
Object NameGoblet
Made FromGlass
Date1600-1699
Place Madeperhaps Switzerland
Techniqueblown, filigrana
SizeOverall H: 12.3 cm, Diam (top): 7.6 cm, Diam (foot): 7.1 cm.
Accession Number67.3.29
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop Wing
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless glass with slight greyish tinge, few bubbles; opaque white canes; blown, filigrana. Tapering round-funnel bowl with furnace-opened rim, joined by merese and disc to hollow-blown capstan-stem with embedded, close-set opaque-white threads. Joined by merese to rising, blown foot with same white threads in spiral formation, and rough pontil mark. White threads are extremely fine, numerous, and close-packed, but frequently lumpy.Provenance
Source
Mrs. Winthrop Wing
- 1967
Source
Winthrop Wing
- 1967
