2 Water Glasses

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Object Name: 
2 Water Glasses
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
73.3.439 B
Dimensions: 
Overall 1) H: 11.9 cm; 2) H: 11.9 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1870-1880
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weininger
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; mold-blown, facet-cut, engraved. Elongated oval shape; twelve-sided oval rim; twelve-panel faceted body, copper-wheel engraved in a Baroque style; curvilinear conical foot copper-wheel engraved with undulating Baroque style bands and rayed lines; copper-wheel engraving on foot.
Department: 
Pattern Name: 
Maria Theresia
Provenance: 
Weininger, Richard, Former Collection
1973
Weininger, Mrs. Richard, Former Collection
1973
Liquid Refreshment: 2000 Years of Drinks and Drinking Glasses
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1993-04-24 through 1994-12-31
1876: A Centennial Exhibition
Venue(s)
Smithsonian Institution
 
150 Jahre Lobmeyr (1973) [41] p.; BIB# 19015