goblet

Object NameWineglass

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1575-1650

Place MadeItaly, Venice

TechniqueBlown, applied, tooled

SizeOverall H: 13.7 cm; Rim Diam: 10.2 cm; Foot Diam: 7.3 cm

Accession Number79.3.200

Credit LineGift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

Exhibitions

Drinking Glasses Through the Ages

Masterpieces of European and American Glass

Glass Drinking Vessels from the Strauss Collection

On ViewEuropean Gallery

Physical DescriptionWineglass. Colorless, translucent blue. Blown; applied, tooled. Goblet. Conical bowl with widely flaring, fire-polished rim; joined by merese and glue-bit to blown inverted-baluster stem; joined by glue-bit to shallow, blown foot with fire-polished rim and pontil mark. Two threads of translucent blue glass applied to lower part of bowl and milled.
Provenance

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Former Collection Jerome Strauss (1893-1978)

Source Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation