wine glass

Object NameWineglass

Made FromGlass

Date1600-1699

Place MadeItaly, Venice

TechniqueBlown, mold-blown; applied, tooled

SizeOverall H: 17.7 cm, D (rim): 8 cm, D (foot): 8.5 cm

Accession Number74.3.163

Credit LineGift of Jerome Strauss

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery

Physical DescriptionWineglass. Colorless. Blown, mold-blown; applied, tooled. Conical bowl with fire-polished rim, encircled with applied thread three times at two-thirds height, and with “spiky” gadrooning on second gather around bowl’s lower half; joined by merese to hollow stem—with pattern of twists and 16 [Florian to check number.] ribs (blown in optic mold)—consisting of four flattened ball knops and tapered section at bottom; stem is attached by glue-bit to shallow, blown foot with infolded rim and pontil mark.
Provenance

Source Jerome Strauss (1893-1978) - 1974