goblet
Object NameGoblet
Made FromLead Glass, presumably
Dateabout 1800
Place MadeEngland
Techniqueblown, cut, engraved, ground, polished
SizeOverall H: 21 cm; Rim Diam: 13.6 cm; Foot Diam: 10.5 cm
Accession Number51.2.199
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
500 Years of Wine in the Arts
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, presumably lead glass, of gray tinge; blown, cut and engraved. Deep ovoid bowl tapering sharply at bottom to applied stem with ring knop at top and spreading at bottom to circular step-like formation, applied flat circular foot with ground and polished pontil mark; decoration: upper part of bowl -- 3-drape fringed swags between two opposing large shields with anchors on frosted field and two opposing circular medallions with bow knot and laurel garland at top; on lower bowl, petal-topped flat tapering panels; stem cut in nine panels.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1951-04-23
about 1920-1929
