Louis XIV
Object NameWineglass in "Louis XIV" Pattern
Manufacturer
T. G. Hawkes & Company
(American, 1880-1962)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1885-1900
Place MadeUnited States, NY, Corning
TechniqueBlown, cased, tooled, applied, cut, engraved, polished
SizeOverall H: 11.2 cm, Diam: 6.3 cm
Accession Number2005.4.50
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewCrystal City Gallery
Physical DescriptionWineglass in “Louis XIV” Pattern. Colorless and yellow green lead glass; blown, cut and engraved decoration. Cylindrical bowl with slightly flaring sheared rim, colorless glass cased with a greenish yellow and engraved with a band of leaves above fleur de lis and flowers with a monogram surrounded by a circle of flowers on one side; lower part of bowl cut with a band of fine diamonds above larger diamonds; applied stem of colorless glass cut in flutes and facets, applied flat circular foot, with cut star underneath.Provenance
Source
From the Cutter's Wheel
- 2005-08-05
