champagne glass
Object NameChampagne Glass
Maker
Imperial Glassworks
(Russia, 1777-1917)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1880
Place Madeprobably Russia
Techniqueblown, cut, with enameled gold foil inclusion
Accession Number79.3.390
Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Exhibition of Sulphides and Sulphide-related Materials
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, cut, with enameled gold foil inclusion. Shallow, hemispherical bowl with cut rim, above a band of cut vertical ribbing; circular panel at center encloses an enameled ermine crowned shield with script initials "AM"; two cut horizontal rings at base of bowl; waisted, panel-cut stem; petal-cut foot with cut radial star on underside.Provenance
Former Collection
Hammer Brothers
purchased fromHammer Bros.
purchased fromHammer Bros.
Source
Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
