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)
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
Source
Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
- 1979
Former Collection
Jerome Strauss
(1893-1978)