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Object NamePeter Cherry Wineglass
Made FromGlass
Date1800-1825
Place Madepossibly England; possibly Ireland
Techniqueblown, tooled, cut, engraved
SizeOverall H: 12.8 cm, Diam: 7.4 cm
Accession Number2009.2.9 H
Credit LineGift of Peter W. and Virginia B. Cherry
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; blown, tooled, cut, engraved. Goblet with conical shaped bowl, atop a short panel-cut stem with a hot-repair in the center and a panel-cut baluster shaped stem on the lower half, sitting atop two thin wafers with yellow adhesive between them and a circular foot with a star cut in the underside. The bowl is engraved with a diamond-pattern border around the top decorated on both sides with a circular cartouche; one side has the Cherry family crest, a lion standing upright holding a ring, and the other has the engraved initials "P C." The lower body of the bowl is panel cut.
Provenance
Source Peter W. Cherry - 2009-09-11
Former Collection Peter Lacy Cherry (d. 1908) - 1908