Engraved Wineglass with Grapevine Garland

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Object Name:

Department

American

Maker(s)

New England Glass Company ((Cambridge, MA)), Manufacturer

Place Made:

United States, Cambridge, MA

Date:

1860-1880

Color

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colorless

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    - colorless (ref)

Technique

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blown glass

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applied

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engraving

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  - engraving (ref)

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cutting

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  - cutting (ref)

Material

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glass

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Dimensions:

Overall H: 16.4 cm, Diam: 9.2 cm

Accession Number:

2011.4.22

Credit Line:

Purchased with the assistance of The Karl and Anna Koepke Endowment Fund

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Colorless glass; blown, applied, cut, engraved. Wineglass with ovoid cup, panel-cut stem, and applied circular foot. Exterior wall of cup decorated with engraved grape, grapevine, and grape leaf garland around rim; two engraved vegetal scrolls form empty cartouche near base of cup.

Provenance

Leighton, John H., Former Collection to

Pike, Priscilla Leighton, Former Collection to

Pike, Peter, Former Collection to

White's Auctions, Former Collection to

Cullity, Brian, Source to 2011-03-18

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