stirrup cup
Object NameStirrup Glass
Made FromLead Glass, presumably
Dateabout 1829-1831
Place MadeEngland
TechniqueFree-blown, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 12.1 cm, Diam (max): 5.75 cm
Accession Number51.2.218 D
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless, presumably lead glass; free-blown, cut and engraved. Ovoid bowl, long cusped stem terminating in small knob; eight cut petal-top flat panels on lower bowl and continuing on stem to faceted knob; on bowl, between panels and rim, wavy band with engraved sporting motto: "DAMING AND SINKING".Provenance
Former Collection
Cecil Davis
Former Collection
Lord Newton
Former Collection
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903)
Former Collection
Lyme Park
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