goblet
Object NameCovered Goblet
Maker
Rheinische Glashütten-Actien-Gesellschaft
(1872-1937)
Made FromGlass
Date1800-1955
Place Madeprobably Italy; possibly Germany
Techniquefree-blown, pattern-molded, tooled, applied decor.
Size(a&b) H: 33 cm; (a) H: 22.7 cm; D (rim): 7.6 cm, (foot): 8.7 cm
Accession Number55.3.32
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionClear glass; free-blown and pattern-molded, tooled and with applied decoration. (a) Plain domed foot, composite stem consisting of: solid baluster, three mereses, amber vertically ribbed knop, four mereses and another amber ribbed knop supporting the stemmed slender funnel bowl; (b) set-in cover with finial repeating the formation of the stem but without baluster; pair of M-shaped wing-like threads with amber pinched "combs" applied to the knops of stem and finial, around bottom of bowl amber threads drawn-out downwards below an amber ring, on cover similar vertical threads drawn out upwards.Provenance
Source
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978)
about 1801-1900
about 1550-1600
1880-1900
1952
1952
1952
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