goblet
Object NameCovered Goblet
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Dateabout 1820-1850
Place MadeSilesia
Techniqueblown, cut, stained
Size(a&b) H: 24 cm; (a) H: 17 cm, D: 18.3 cm; (b) H: 7.7 cm, D: 10.2 cm
Accession Number79.3.482
Credit LineBequest of Jerome Strauss
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass; blown, cut, stained. (a) Barrel- shaped bowl with flared rim; yellow stained band on the upper half, with finely engraved foliate borders, and the inscription "AN/DEN/KEN" separated into syllables by oval panels, each with an engraved view, inscribed "Anna Kappelle," "Fischbach," and "Warmbrunn"; lower part of the bowl with cut oval panels, upper and lower parts enameled in translucent purple and with engraved flowers, with fine diamond cutting within and flanking the ovals; panel-cut stem; slanted faceting on the rim, radial faceting on the underside of the foot; with a purple enameled circular panel at the center, with engraved scene, inscribed on reverse "Kynast". (b) Domed shape with rounded brim and inset rim; lid panel-cut, yellow- stained, with engraved flowers; brim with cut strawberry diamonds; spiral-cut finial, with alternate facets yellow-stained.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978)
about 1830-1840
1900-1925
about 1830-1840
1840-1860