tazza
Object NameCake Stand or Tazza
Maker
Molineaux, Webb Ltd.
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1864-1870
Place MadeEngland, Manchester
TechniquePressed, Acid-Etched
SizeOverall H: 16.9 cm; Rim Diam: 21.8 cm
Accession Number86.2.40
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William Esty, by exchange
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; pressed, acid-etched. Circular top with ribbing at rim; Greek key design around center; hollow stem and ribbing around foot rim; surface "satinized" with grinding underneath top portion and on outer surface of standard; pressed in two-parts and put together while hot; register mark under base.Provenance
Source
Asprey & Co., Ltd.
- 1996-01-15
Former Collection
Cyril Manley
- 1986-08-04
Source
Mrs. William Esty
- 1986-08-04
