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wine glass

Object NameJacobite Fiat Wineglass
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1750
Place Madepossibly England; possibly Scotland
TechniqueBlown, engraved
SizeOverall H: 8.6 cm; Rim Diam: 5.3 cm; Foot Diam: 6 cm
Accession Number50.2.7 B
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
East Side Winter Antiques Show
Title Unknown (Museum of Fine Arts, Philadelphia)
Title Unknown (Marshall Field & Co.)
Title Unknown (Rich's)
Title Unknown (Hallmark Gallery)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown, engraved. Straight-sided bowl with drawn, short, thick, air-twist stem. Applied, wide, thick, flat foot with narrow, shallow step at base of stem. Decoration, Jacobite, emblems: on bowl, 6-petal rose with two buds, "Fiat" at left above stricken oak with two oak leaves at right, star in ascendancy at right above; on foot, Prince of Wales feather, on the horizontal; rough pontil mark.
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
Former Collection A. B. J. Robertson-MacDonald (English)

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