goblet

Object NameGoblet

Maker Harry Powell (English, 1853-1922)

Maker Philip Webb (British, 1831-1915)

Maker James Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd.

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1861-1899

Place MadeEngland, London

TechniqueBlown, Optic-molded, Hot-worked

SizeOverall H: 12.7 cm; Rim Diam: 7.3 cm

Accession Number95.2.3

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewModern Gallery

Interpretive Notes

Web Text

Glasses similar to this one were sold exclusively by William Morris and Company.

Physical DescriptionTransparent amber glass; blown, optic-molded, hot-worked. Thinly blown goblet with slighty flared fire-polished rim, bell-shaped bowl stepped-in near middle and tapering to juncture with stem, faint optic-mold vertical ribbing, top end of narrow solid stem has 1 and 1/2 twists, lower half of stem is straight, plain slightly conical (but almost flat) circular foot; scattered small stones and air bubbles; no pontil; unsigned.
Provenance

Former Collection Kurland - Zubar - 1995-05-16