goblet

Object NameGoblet in Venetian Style

Made FromNon-lead glass

Dateabout 1640-1700

Techniqueblown, pattern-molded, engraved

SizeOverall H: 13.4 cm; Rim Diam: 9.2 cm; Foot Diam: 10.3 cm

Accession Number79.3.456

Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Germany

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, pattern-molded, engraved. Round funnel bowl; engraved scene of a person seated at a table, with an open book inscribed "DIS/[?]/MO/RI," a candle and sand glass nearby, with a series of houses on reverse, with two striding figures carrying poles; inscribed "Vita Mortalium Vigilia"; merese above hollow ribbed melon knop, another merese, a long, hollow ovoid baluster, and a merese at base; folded foot with engraved foliate wreath; rough pontil mark.
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