goblet
Object NameGoblet
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1720-1730
Place MadeSilesia
Techniqueblown, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 22.9 cm; Rim Diam: 9.9 cm; Foot Diam: 11.1 cm
Accession Number79.3.374
Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut, engraved. Tapered "thistle" bowl with rounded base, tapered and panel-cut below; tapered sides with engraved coat of arms, remainder of bowl covered with engraved strapwork, urns of fruit, and a hunting scene; engraved "feathering" at top of cut panels on base of bowl; faceted flattened knop above a faceted inverted baluster and base merese; foot with engraved scroll band at rim and band of feathered semicircles; rough pontil mark.Provenance
Source
Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation