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Object Name:

Goblet

Place Made:

possibly Bohemia

probably Germany

Accession Number:

68.3.67

Dimensions:

Overall H: 17 cm; Rim Diam: 10.7 cm; Foot Diam: 12.2 cm

Location:

Not on Display

Date:

1675-1699

Credit Line:

Gift of Jerome Strauss

Primary Description:

Colorless non-lead glass; blown, cut, engraved. Conical bowl; engraved spray of large flowers; on the reverse, seven "diminishing" lenses (six in a circle, around one); mereses above an inverted baluster stem; circular foot with rough pontil mark.

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Department:

Early Modern

Provenance:

Strauss, Jerome (1893-1978), Former Collection

1968

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Exhibitions (1)

Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby, 1650–1750

Venue(s)

Corning Museum of Glass

Changing Exhibitions Gallery

Publications (1)

Baroque Influences on the Form and Decoration of Glass (2014) illustrated, p. 38; BIB# 142141