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wine glass

Object NameWineglass
Maker Jacob Sang
Made FromGlass
Date1760
Techniqueblown, engraved, diamond-point engraved
SizeH: 19.1 cm; D(rim): 7.4 cm, (foot): 7.5 cm
Accession Number79.3.358
Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Glass Drinking Vessels from the Strauss Collection
Masterpieces of European and American Glass
Place Made
England (glass); Holland (engraved)
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, engraved, diamond-point engraved. Round funnel bowl; engraved scene of a man greeting a woman, with a radiant sun and clouds above; inscribed on the reverse "AUX BONNES ETRENNES."; stem composed of an angular knop above a tall, slender inverted baluster with air beads, and a ball knop at the base; conical foot, inscribed in diamond-point script "Jacob Sang, Fec = Amsterdam, 1760."; rough pontil mark.
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