champagne glass

Object NameChampagne

Made FromGlass

Date1701-1800

Techniquefree-blown, cut, engraved

SizeH: 21.1 cm; D (rim): 7 cm, (base): 7.9 cm

Accession Number54.3.241

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Place Made

Germany

Physical DescriptionClear glass with very few bubbles; free-blown, cut and engraved. Slightly conical foot with rough pontil mark, solid inverted baluster stem between two stepped double-disks, very slender pointed funnel bowl; cut sunflower on base; engraving: on the bowl the monogram "A R" (Augustus Rex) surmounted by the royal crown and surrounded by floral motives, below the monogram and below rim a floral garland, around rim of foot a circlet of saw- tooth.
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