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wine glass

Object NameWineglass
Maker Frans Greenwood
Made FromLead Glass
Date1746
Place MadeNetherlands, Dordrecht
Techniqueblown, stipple engraved
SizeOverall H: 24 cm; Rim Diam: 9.1 cm; Foot Diam: 10.3 cm
Accession Number79.3.290
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
One Dot at a Time
Glass Drinking Vessels from the Strauss Collection
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, stipple engraved. Large, round funnel bowl with diamond-stippled decoration of a large baroque urn at the left, alongside a column, a rooster, hen, pea-hen, crested bird, peacock, two ducks, and a flying bird are depicted at the right, in front of a distant landscape with a steeple and a tree; signed (in diamond point script) "F. Greenwood fecit./ 1746." on the reverse; tall stem composed of a short plain section with angular knop, above a multi-teared inverted baluster with basal ball knop; conical foot; rough pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978)

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