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loving cup

Object NameLoving Cup
Maker C. Dorflinger & Sons (1881-1921)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1898
Place MadeUnited States, PA, White Mills
TechniqueFree blown, cut
SizeOverall H: 16 cm, D(rim): 12.5 cm
Accession Number71.4.129
Credit LineGift of Katheryn Hait Dorflinger Manchee
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; free blown and cut, and sterling silver. "Corset" shape; sterling silver top rim marked "DORFLINGER 44 STERLING"; three applied handles with cut circles; simple cut pattern between handles of strawberry diamond and fans; cut hobstar on base.
Provenance
Source Kathryn Hait Dorflinger Manchee - 1971-09-18
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