Covered Goblet with a Couple in Renaissance Dress

Object Name: 
Covered Goblet with a Couple in Renaissance Dress

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Object Name: 
Covered Goblet with a Couple in Renaissance Dress
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Germany, probably Bavaria
Accession Number: 
2001.3.174
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 41.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1900-1920
Credit Line: 
Gift of Jane Williams Mahoney
Primary Description: 
Amber glass with enameled scene of man and woman and German motto. Applied blue glass prunts on base and blue knop in open stem. "Wein und minnefold Gilt mehr als gold."

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Mahoney, Jane Williams, Source
2002-04-09
Color: 
Transparent amber, blue
Technique: 
Blown, Tooled, Applied, Gilded, Enameled
tooling
gilding
Inscription: 
Mein und Minnefold / Gilt Mehr als Gold
Inscription

Publications (2)

Recent Important Acquisitions, 44 (2002) illustrated, p. 229, fig. 29; left; BIB# AI64571
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2001 (2002) illustrated, p. 14; BIB# AI93571