goblet

Object NameJug and 2 Goblets

Made FromLead Glass

Date1860-1890

TechniqueBlown, mold-blown, cut, engraved

SizeSee Individual Records

Accession Number73.2.12

Credit LineGift of The Honorable and Mrs. Amory Houghton

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

England; Scotland

Physical DescriptionColorless, lead glass; blown, mold-blown, cut, engraved. Jug has ovoid body; cylindrical neck with trefoil rim and pouring spout; neck with cut hexagonal scale faceting; sides decorated with fronds of three different types of ferns arrayed naturally around the body; applied ribbed loop handle, with the large attachment at the base; domed foot with ring of engraved ovals with polished centers; polished pontil mark; polished foot rim. Goblets: oval bowl, decorated with engraved naturalistic ferns of three types; hollow, tall, trumpet shape foot covered with hexagonal scale faceting; ring of matte oval facets with partly-polished center around the rim; no pontil mark.
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