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sweetmeat glass
sweetmeat glass

sweetmeat glass

Object NameSweetmeat Glass
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1760-1770
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown, cut
SizeOverall H: 16.5 cm; Rim Diam: 9.5 cm; Foot Diam: 8.5 cm
Accession Number50.2.15
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Title Unknown (Rich's)
In Sparkling Company: Glass and the Costs of Social Life in Britain during the 1700s
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionSweetmeat Glass. Colorless lead glass; blown, cut. Double-ogee bowl, flat cutting including large diamond-on-diamond around upper part and with rim scalloped in double cyma-reverse curve, notched hexagonal cusped-stem, applied domed foot with rim scallop repeating that of bowl, rough pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01

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