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Cut Glass Table

Cut Glass Table

 
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Object Name: 
Cut Glass Table
Department
European
Category
19th Century European
Place Made: 
England, possibly Birmingham
Date: 
about 1880-1920
Color
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colorless
Technique
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plating
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glassblowing
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tooling
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cutting
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assembling
Material
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glass
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brass
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silver
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 76.2 cm, Diam (max): 31.1 cm
Accession Number: 
2004.2.13
Location: 
On Display
Description
Colorless glass; blown, tooled, cut, assembled; silver-plated brass metal. Small cut glass table made up of 8 seperate parts creating a table with a domed foot, long narrow stem and flat top. Each piece is cut with diamond pattern except the bulb just below the top which is cut with diamond and fan patterns.
Inscription
3 Stamped Threaded metal collar of (c).
5 Stamped At "female" end of object with metal threading (f).
4 Stamped At "male" end of metal collar with threading (f).
Provenance
Borrelli, Jean, Former Collection to
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2006-05-19 through 2006-11-30
Changing Exhibitions Gallery
European Glass Furnishings for Eastern Palaces (2006) illustrated, pp. 90-91, fig. 3-44; BIB# 92506
Recent Important Acquisitions, 47 (2005) illustrated, p. 230, #32;

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