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commemorative

Object NameCommemorative Wineglass
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1715
Place MadeEngland
Techniqueblown, molded
SizeOverall H: 15.5 cm; Rim Diam: 6.75 cm; Foot Diam: 7 cm
Accession Number50.2.60
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
The Story of English Glass
East Side Winter Antiques Show
Title Unknown (Rich's)
Title Unknown (Museum of Fine Arts, Philadelphia)
Story of English Glass (Traveling Exhibition)
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, with molded stem. Straight-sided funnel bowl with large tear in solid lower portion; applied hollow Silesian or molded shouldered-stem, four-sided; applied, sloping circular folded foot, rough pontil mark; at top of stem, just below shoulder, inscription molded in script "God Save King George".
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01