Serpent-stem Goblet

Object Name: 
Serpent-stem Goblet

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Object Name: 
Serpent-stem Goblet
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Germany, Hamburg
Accession Number: 
72.3.36
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 27 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1875-1880
Credit Line: 
Gift of Jerome Strauss
Primary Description: 
Serpent-Stem Goblet. Colorless; translucent blue, opaque yellow and white glass. Colorless ovoid cup with intricate serpent-stem atop a colorless foot.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Strauss, Jerome (1893-1978), Source
1972
Color: 
blue
colorless
yellow
white
Technique: 
glassblowing
hot-working
Material: 
glass

Exhibitions (2)

Reflecting Antiquity: Modern Glass Inspired by Ancient Rome
Venue(s)
J. Paul Getty Museum 2007-10-18 through 2008-01-14
Corning Museum of Glass 2008-02-15 through 2008-05-27
The Magic of the Lamp: Flameworked Objects from the Permanent Collection
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2002-10-17 through 2003-02-16