wine glass

Object NameWineglass

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1575-1650

Place MadeItaly, Venice

TechniqueBlown

SizeOverall H: 17.6 cm; Rim Diam: 10.1 cm; Foot Diam: 7.9 cm

Accession Number60.3.18

Curatorial Area(s)

Early Modern

On ViewEuropean Gallery

Physical DescriptionWineglass. Colorless, with yellowish tinge; many minute bubbles. Blown. Conical bowl with widely flaring, fire-polished rim, ending at bottom in spherical bulge; directly attached to slender, blown stem tapering downward; joined by capstan to shallow, blown foot with infolded rim and pontil mark.
Provenance

Former Collection George S. McKearin (b. 1874) - 1960

Source McKearin Antiques - 1960