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wine glass
wine glass

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)
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
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Former Collection George S. McKearin (b. 1874)
Source McKearin Antiques
Untitled (White)
Josiah McElheny
2000
plate
Gordon "Don" D. Wier
designed in 1948
Brazilian
T. G. Hawkes & Company
1889-1900
bottle
Nippon Glass Company
about 1958
Vizner Collection
František Vízner
2010
Chung Ang Glass Industrial Company, Ltd.
1959