Persian

Object NameWineglass in "Persian" Pattern

Manufacturer(cutter) T. G. Hawkes & Company (American, 1880-1962)

Made FromLead Glass

Date1882-1890

Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning

TechniqueBlown, cased, cut, polished

SizeOverall H: 11.2 cm; Rim Diam: 7.1 cm; Foot Diam: 6.3 cm

Accession Number98.4.279 B

Credit LineGift of the Hamblen Trust of the Hamblen Family: Watt & Tallie Hamblen, Mary Margaret & Mattie Terry Hamblen

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Splitting the Rainbow: Cut Glass in Color

On ViewCrystal City Gallery

Physical DescriptionWineglass in "Persian" Pattern. Colorless and transparent blue glass; blown, cased, cut, polished. Wine glass in Persian pattern. Cylindrical bowl rounding to paneled base to faceted knop and six-sided faceted stem, disk, solid circular foot with cut ridges on bottom. Blue cut to colorless. Decoration of fans and hobnail chain.
Provenance

Source Hamblen Trust of the Hamblen Family - 1998-07-17