sweetmeat glass
Object NameSweetmeat Glass
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1730
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown
SizeOverall H: 13.25 cm; Rim Diam: 7.8 cm; Foot Diam: 7.5 cm
Accession Number50.2.12
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Story of English Glass (Traveling Exhibition)
The Story of English Glass
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown. Squat bell-bowl with flaring narrow rim, applied stem with large tear extending from bottom of cushion knop through ring knop into inverted baluster rising from flattened knop, applied low domed foot with folded rim, rough pontil mark.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01