Wineglass in "Persian" Pattern

Object Name: 
Wineglass in "Persian" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Wineglass in "Persian" Pattern
Accession Number: 
98.4.279 B
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 11.2 cm; Rim Diam: 7.1 cm; Foot Diam: 6.3 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1882-1890
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Hamblen Trust of the Hamblen Family: Watt & Tallie Hamblen, Mary Margaret & Mattie Terry Hamblen
Primary Description: 
Wineglass in "Persian" Pattern. Colorless and transparent blue glass; blown, cased, cut, polished. Wine glass in Persian pattern. Cylindrical bowl rounding to paneled base to faceted knop and six-sided faceted stem, disk, solid circular foot with cut ridges on bottom. Blue cut to colorless. Decoration of fans and hobnail chain.
Department: 
Pattern Name: 
Persian
Provenance: 
Hamblen Trust of the Hamblen Family, Source
1998-07-17
Category: 
Splitting the Rainbow: Cut Glass in Color
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2006-04-11 through 2006-11-01
West Bridge Show
Glass: A Short History (Smithsonian Books edition) (2012) illustrated, p. 100, right; BIB# 130360
Yi shu bo li he zhuang shi bo li (Artistic Glass and Decorative Glass) (2009) illustrated, p. 352, pl. 21 (fig. 16-7c); BIB# 166455
Splitting the Rainbow (2006-04) illustrated, p. 10;
The Gather (2006) illustrated, p.5;
The Corning Museum of Glass: A Decade of Glass Collecting 1990-1999 (2000) illustrated, pp. 54-55, #83, right; BIB# 65446
Recent Important Acquisitions, 41 (1999) illustrated, p. 192, #28; BIB# AI43981
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 1998 (1999) illustrated, p. 27; BIB# AI95009