wine glass

Object NameWineglass

Maker Glashütte Lauenstein am Osterwald

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1700-1799

Place MadeGermany

TechniqueFree-blown

SizeOverall H: 18.5 cm; Rim Diam (max): 7.6 cm; Foot Diam (max): 8.75 cm

Accession Number50.3.44

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionWineglass. Colorless lead glass; free-blown. Ogee bowl, heavy knop stem drawn out from base of bowl, sides of bowl tapering to unbroken curving line into stem, small tear below bottom of bowl, large tear in knop extending to bottom of stem; applied domed circular foot with wide underfold and the Lauenstein lion engraved on ground pontil mark.
Provenance

Source George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1950-07-31