Goblet

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Object Name: 
Goblet
Place Made: 
England
Accession Number: 
70.2.23
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 21 cm; Top Diam: 9.2 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1713
Credit Line: 
Gift of Jerome Strauss
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; blown, pattern-molded. Conical bowl with heavy, molded ribbing at base, pinched into diamonds ("nipt diamond waies"); three mereses above a hollow ball knop with four applied molded "raspberry" prunts and containing a silver Maundy 2d. coin of Queen Anne, dated 1713; above two small mereses and a hollow inverted baluster; folded foot; rough pontil mark on underside.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern
Provenance: 
Strauss, Jerome (1893-1978), Former Collection
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
mold-blowing
applied
Material: 
lead glass
coins
Inscription: 
1713
Date

Exhibitions (1)

Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby, 1650–1750
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
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