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drinking glass

Object NameWineglass and Champagne

Maker Perrin, Geddes & Co.

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1810-1830

Place MadeEngland, London, possibly Southwark

Techniqueblown, cut, engraved

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number68.2.9

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Physical DescriptionWineglass and Champagen. Colorless lead glass; blown, cut, engraved. Wineglass: flared, bucket bowl with engraved helmet with plumes; engraved rope band near base; cut, swirled band on bottom; stem composed of panel-cut capstan segment above diamond-cut band, and panel-cut straight section below; petal-cut foot rim, with cut radiating grooves on underside. Champagne: flared, circular bowl, with cut fringe with cut swirls beneath at bottom of bowl; engraved helmet crest; engraved polished rope border below; stem with waisted panel-cut section above diamond-faceted flattened knop, and panel-cut straight section; petal-cut foot with cut star on underside.
Provenance

Source Mrs. Sarah (James) Hawkes Thornton - 1968-05-07