sweetmeat glass
Object NameSweetmeat Glass
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1720-1730
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown, molded, cut
SizeOverall H: 16.2 cm, Diam (max): 11.5 cm
Accession Number2017.2.1
Credit LineGift of Dwight and Lorri Lanmon
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
In Sparkling Company: Glass and the Costs of Social Life in Britain during the 1700s
Not On View
Physical DescriptionSweetmeat Glass. Colorless glass; blown, molded, cut. Sweetmeat glass with an inverted bell-shaped cup and a waisted knop connecting to slightly twisted six-sided panel-molded inverted baluster stem. Stem is connected to a circular foot with a knop-like join pulled over the base of the stem. Rim of cup cut into ten triangular points with beveled edges. Exterior wall of cup decorated with triangular cut facets and curved lines.Provenance
Source
Dwight P. Lanmon
(American, b. 1938) - 2016-12-09-2017-01-03
Purchased for CMoG by Dwight Lanmon from eBay seller "hartmanfrank" in Maryland, USA. Probably acquired from a Leslie Hindman auction.
Purchased for CMoG by Dwight Lanmon from eBay seller "hartmanfrank" in Maryland, USA. Probably acquired from a Leslie Hindman auction.
Former Collection
Frank Hartman
- 2016-12-09
Purchased for CMoG by Dwight Lanmon from eBay seller "hartmanfrank" in Maryland, USA. Probably acquired from a Leslie Hindman auction.
Purchased for CMoG by Dwight Lanmon from eBay seller "hartmanfrank" in Maryland, USA. Probably acquired from a Leslie Hindman auction.
