Cut Flute Glass

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Object Name: 
Cut Flute Glass
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, possibly PA, Pittsburgh
Accession Number: 
2008.4.156
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 17.9 cm, Diam (max): 7.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1825-1840
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; blown, cut, applied. Conical shaped flute glass with panel cut decoration atop a stem with a single bladed knop atop a circular foot.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern; Modern
Provenance: 
Jessen, Lawrence, Source
Inscription: 
J08.57
inscription
: 
Painted On underside of foot Black paint/ink.