Peter Cherry Cordial

Object Name: 
Peter Cherry Cordial

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Object Name: 
Peter Cherry Cordial
Accession Number: 
2009.2.9 Q
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 9.4 cm, Diam: 5.1 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1800-1825
Credit Line: 
Gift of Peter W. and Virginia B. Cherry
Primary Description: 
Colorless glass; blown, tooled, cut, engraved. Conical shaped bowl atop a short panel-cut stem on a circular foot with star cut into the underside. Bowl engraved with a diamond-pattern border around the top and decorated on both sides with a circular cartouche; one side has the Cherry family crest, a lion standing upright holding a ring, and the other has the engraved initials "P C." The lower bowl is panel cut.
Provenance: 
Cherry, Peter Lacy (d. 1908), Former Collection
1908
Cherry, Peter W., Source
2009-09-11
Category: 
Color: 
Material: 
Inscription: 
PC
monogram
Engraved On side of bowl in a circular cartouche