wine glass

Object NameWineglass

Made FromNon-Lead Glass

Date1700-1799

TechniqueFree-blown, cut

SizeOverall H: 17.8 cm; Rim Diam (max): about 7.8 cm; Foot Diam (max): 9 cm

Accession Number50.3.78

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Exhibitions

East Side Winter Antiques Show

Place Made

Germany

Physical DescriptionWineglass. Colorless non-lead glass; free-blown, gold design between colorless layers, and cut. Deep round-funnel bowl, sides cut in narrow panels; composite stem including faceted ring or annular knop, faceted and paneled inverted baluster and small reel knop; applied flat circular foot with circlet of alternate large oval flutes and paired pointed flutes on bottom; on bowl, in gold between colorless glass layers, Watteau-like bowling scene with narrow leaf border below plain gold band at top and wide flower and foliated leaf band below.
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