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goblet

Object NameGoblet

Maker Workshop of the Beilby Family

Made FromLead Glass

Dateabout 1765-1770

Techniqueblown, enameled, gilt

SizeOverall H: 19.4 cm; Rim Diam: 7.7 cm

Accession Number79.2.63

Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

England, probably Newcastle upon Tyne

Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, enameled, gilt. Ogee bowl with gilt rim; enameled red and yellow foliate rococo frame on one side, enclosing white enameled inscription "LIBERTY / & / Clavering / For Ever."; on the reverse a fruiting vine in white enamel; straight stem enclosing a double-series opaque white twist (multi-ply spiral band encircling two spiral threads); conical foot; rough pontil mark.
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