2 Wineglasses

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Object Name: 
2 Wineglasses
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
68.3.13
Dimensions: 
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Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1790-1830
Primary Description: 
Colorless non-lead glass; blown, engraved, gilt. Tapered bowl, with slightly rounded sides; engraved and gilt stylized floral spray, with a single large daisy-like flower; drawn, straight stem with tiny basal knop; disk foot; rough pontil mark.
Provenance: 
Thornton, Sarah Hawkes (Mrs. James), Source
Un guide pour la datation de la verrerie de table des annees 1800 a 1940 (2001) illustrated, Fig. 23, p. 196; BIB# 96483