roemer
Object NameRoemer and Cover
Made Fromnon-lead glass
Date1600-1700
Place MadeNorthern Europe; possibly Germany; possibly Netherlands
TechniqueBlown, molded, trailed
SizeH: 20.6 cm; D (max.): 11.8 cm, (foot): 8.5 cm
Accession Number63.3.44
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Fire and Vine: The Story of Glass and Wine
Not On View
Physical DescriptionTransparent light green non-lead glass; blown, molded, trailed. (a) Large globular bowl, open at the base to a large, cylindrical, straight-sided stem; trailed, milled thread at the top of the stem; fifteen applied pads on the side of the stem, each molded in a "raspberry" pattern of small pointed projections; coil-wound, spreading foot; slight kick on the base of the stem, with rough pontil mark. (b) Domed shape, with tin, folded rim and tapered brim; tall finial composed of five ball knops, one on top of the other, mounted on a short stem with flared, disk attachment; small pontil mark inside.Provenance
Source
Cecil Davis