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Goblet

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Object Name: 
Goblet
Department
European
Category
Renaissance
Baroque
Place Made: 
probably Low Countries
Date: 
about 1600-1650
Color
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colorless
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gold
Technique
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glassblowing
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blow molding
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applied decoration
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gilding
Material
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glass
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gold
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 16.8 cm; Rim Diam: 7 cm; Foot Diam: 8 cm
Accession Number: 
79.3.997
Credit Line: 
Gift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Location: 
On Display
Description
Goblet. Colorless, with yellow-green tinge. Blown, mold-blown; applied, gilded. Cylindrical, straight-sided bowl with flat bottom; attached by merese to blown stem; joined by merese to shallow, blown foot with infolded rim and pontil mark. Around base of bowl, applied and notched band of colorless glass. Molded and gilded lion masks on both sides of stem, with stylized flowers and swags of raised dots between them.
Provenance
Strauss Memorial Foundation, Ruth Bryan, Source to 1979
Strauss, Jerome, Former Collection to
Morgan, J. Pierpont, Former Collection to
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2004-05-13 through 2004-10-17
Glass Drinking Vessels from the Strauss Collection
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1955-06-13 through 1955-10-23
 

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