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Object NameArmorial Goblet
Enameler William Beilby (British, 1740-1819)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1764
Place MadeEngland, Newcastle upon Tyne
TechniqueBlown, applied, enameled
SizeOverall H: 21.8 cm; Foot Diam: 10.6 cm
Accession Number50.2.24
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Title Unknown (Rich's)
Title Unknown (Marshall Field & Co.)
National antiques exposition
The Decorated Glasses of William and Mary Beilby
On ViewEuropean Gallery
Physical DescriptionArmorial Goblet. Colorless and opaque white lead glass; blown, applied, and enameled. Large deep bucket bowl applied straight stem with opaque white threads in corkscrew twist within pair of 6-ply spirals; applied heavy sloping foot, rough pontil mark; colored enamel decoration: Coat of Arms of Charles Lowndes; on reverse, his crest above leaf sprays; gilded rim.
Provenance
Source Steuben Glass, Inc. (American, founded 1903) - 1950-10-01
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