cordial glass
Object NameWilliamite Cordial
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1740
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueBlown, engraved
SizeOverall H: 16.5 cm; Rim Diam: 4.5 cm; Foot Diam: 7.5 cm
Accession Number50.2.111
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Title Unknown (Rich's)
Title Unknown (Royal Ontario Museum)
The Story of English Glass
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; blown and engraved. Deep slender bucket bowl, applied tall plain cylindrical stem and sloping circular foot with plain rim and rough pontil mark; bowl engraved: on one side, classical portrait bust of William of Orange within horseshoe-like frame formed by inscription "THE IMMORTAL MEMORY", and, on the other, Royal Crown above Harp of Ireland in V formed by grape and leaf motif.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
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