goblet
Object NameGoblet
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1600-1699
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueBlown, mold-blown, applied, tooled
SizeOverall H: 12.8 cm; Rim Diam: 4.4 cm; Foot Diam: 7.1 cm
Accession Number79.3.483
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Three Great Centuries of Venetian Glass
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionGoblet. Colorless, with brownish gray tinge; translucent blue. Blown, mold-blown; applied, tooled. Goblet. Conical bowl with fire-polished rim and rounded base, joined by merese to mold blown (12 ribs) and twisted stem, consisting of upper squat baluster, flattened knop, and lower inverted-baluster-like, tapering section; joined with capstan to shallow, blown foot with infolded rim and pontil mark. Two ear-shaped handles of translucent blue glass with crimped combs of colorless glass, with extensions reaching almost to foot, are applied to stem.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978) - 1979
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