champagne glass
Object NameArmorial Champagne
Made FromGlass
Date1800-1899
Place MadeGermany
SizeH: 24.4 cm; D (rim): 6 cm, (foot): 7.7 cm
Accession Number57.3.148 A
Credit LineGift of Edwin J. Beinecke
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionClear glass; free-blown, pattern-molded, enameled and gilded. Very slender conical bowl ending in a solid stem, which rests on a flat foot with no pontil mark; body and stem patterned in rib mold with ribs turning to right; on the obverse of the four champagnes, in multicolored enamel, armorial shields: half figure of rampant lion on blue background, underneath three diamonds on red background; above the initials "H. L. W. Z. 1604"; on the reverse a diamond and star-like ornament consisting of blue and yellow dots accompanied by white spirals, dashes and dots, around rim a gilded band, underneath a red line, a white dotted line as well as a stylized flower and leaf wreath, around upper stem a red, a blue and a yellow dots, on foot a gilded band around rim followed by a red line and again a stylized leaf and flower wreath.Provenance
Source
Edwin J. Beinecke
(d. 1957)
1800-1899
1800-1899
1800-1899
1800-1899
about 1500-1525
1500-1525
Parent/Child