goblet
Object NameFiligree Goblet
Made FromNon-lead Glass
Date1575-1699
Place MadeItaly, Venice
TechniqueMold-blown, facon de Venise, vetro a fili, vetro a retorti
SizeOverall H: 13.8 cm; Rim Diam: 9.9 cm; Foot Diam: 6.5 cm
Accession Number79.3.458
Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
A Cup of Kindness
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFiligree Goblet. Colorless, with grayish tinge; lattimo. Mold-blown, vetro a fili, vetro a retorti. Goblet. Bell shaped bowl with fire polished rim and base mold blown with five registers of drop shaped bosses; flattened hollow knop between colorless mereses; pedestal foot with infolded edge and pontil mark. Bowl, knop, and foot are decorated with spiral opaque white canes; opaque white bands (a fili) alternate with twists (a retorti) of two kinds, one with six strands and the other with four.Provenance
Former Collection
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978) - 1979
Source
Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
- 1979
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