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Object Name:

Goblet

Place Made:

possibly Austria, Hall in Tirol

Italy, Venice

Accession Number:

79.3.371

Dimensions:

Overall H: 16.8 cm; D(rim): 11.1 cm, (foot): 8.5 cm

Location:

On Display

Date:

1500-1699

Credit Line:

Gift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation

Primary Description:

Goblet. Colorless, opaque white. Vetro a retorti; applied. Conical bowl with fire-polished rim; slightly flattened blown knop; joined to bowl and foot by two mereses; blown pedestal foot with infolded rim and pontil mark. Bowl is decorated with 10 vertical filigree canes in full relief, and foot has eight such canes; knop is decorated with vetro a retorti canes.

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Department:

Early Modern

Provenance:

Strauss Memorial Foundation, Ruth Bryan, Source

1979

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Exhibitions (1)

Three Great Centuries of Venetian Glass

Venue(s)

Corning Museum of Glass

Publications (1)

Three Great Centuries of Venetian Glass (1958) pp. 70-71, #65; BIB# 63296