Cut-down Goblet

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Object Name: 
Cut-down Goblet
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, MA, Cambridge
Accession Number: 
2010.4.155
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 9.2 cm, Diam: 8.8 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1860-1869
Primary Description: 
Cut-down Goblet. Colorless glass; blown, tooled, cut, engraved. Cylindrical cup from goblet widening slightly towards rim; band of cut panels with rounded tops around base. Wall of cup decorated with 2 engraved scenes, each depicting two dogs in outdoor environment. Cup cut flat just above where stem would be.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Fillebrown, Kenneth, Source
2010-11-02
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
tooling
engraving
cutting
Material: 
glass