drinking glass

Object Name4 Glasses

Maker A. H. Heisey & Co.

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1950

Techniqueblown, pressed

Size(A) H: 13.4 cm, D(rim): 7.2 cm, (foot): 7.8 cm; (B) H: 13.5 cm, D(rim): 7.9 cm, (foot): 7.8 cm;..SEE CARD FOR COMPLETE..

Accession Number94.4.48

Credit LineGift of A. H. Heisey & Company

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Contemporary American Glass, No. 1

Place Made

United States

Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, pressed. (A,B) Goblet: deep. Bowl with plain rim, wall that descends almost vertically but with slightly convex profile for most of its height, then curves in at bottom; short cylindrical stem, with two opposed, recessed panels, each decorated with three vertical ribs, made by pressing; and very conical foot with rounded edge; no pontil mark. (C) Wineglass: tall and narrow. Bowl with plain rim, wall that descends almost vertically but with slightly convex profile for most of its height, then curves in at bottom; short cylindrical stem, with two opposed, recessed panels, each decorated with three vertical ribs, made by pressing; and very conical foot, with rounded edge; no pontil mark. (D) Liqueur glass: tall and narrow. Bowl with plain rim, wall that descends almost vertically but with slightly convex profile for most of its height, then curves in at bottom; relatively long cylindrical stem, with two opposed, recessed panels, each decorated with three vertical ribs, made by pressing; and very conical foot, with rounded edge; no pontil mark.
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