Cocktail Glass

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Object Name: 
Cocktail Glass
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
97.4.37
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 9.4 cm; Rim Diam: 8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1950
Credit Line: 
Gift of Steuben Glass Inc.
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; blown, tooled, applied, ground, polished. Conical shape with a straight stem enclosing a quadruple air twist; solid conical foot. Signed "S:/DD" in diamond-point script under base in the center. Two gummed overlapping paper labels, both printed with "7917".

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Steuben Glass, Inc., Former Collection
1997
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
blown glass
tooling
ground glass
applied decoration
polishing
Material: 
lead glass
Inscription: 
7917
Labels (2)
: 
Gummed Labels
S/DD
Signature
: 
Diamond point script Under Base

Publications (2)

Paolo Venini e la sua fornace (2016) illustrated, p. 67; BIB# 167204
Paolo Venini and his furnace (2016) illustrated, p. 67; BIB# 166360