Sphynx
Object NameGoblet
Maker
Adams & Company
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1882-1887
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquepressed
SizeH: 15.5 cm, D(rim): 8.6 cm, (foot): 8.1 cm
Accession Number92.4.35
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Shirley S. Jennings
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; pressed. Bucket-shape bowl with three square medallions surrounded by stippling, one has a building with "RUINS OF PARTHENON", one has a sphynx, a broken column and a palm tree and the third has a camel, driver and pyramid with palm trees; waisted six-sided stem, plain flat circular foot.Provenance
Former Collection
Ella Seed
Source
Shirley S. Jennings
1800-1899
probably 1850-1900
800-999
975-1025
800-999
1800-1825
