goblet

Object NameGoblet

Made FromGlass

Date1600-1699

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)

Early Modern

Place Made

perhaps Switzerland

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.
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