Wineglass Rinser

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Object Name: 
Wineglass Rinser
Place Made: 
possibly Ireland
probably England
Accession Number: 
50.2.49
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 10.5 cm; Base Diam: 9.25 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1800
Primary Description: 
Dark colorless lead glass; blown and cut. Straight-sided cylindrical form with two pinched lips; broad band of finger flutes below circlet of relief ellipses with borders of rayed scallops, star-cut base.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern
Provenance: 
Steuben Glass, Inc., Source
1950-10-01
Category: 
Baroque
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
cutting
Material: 
lead glass

Exhibitions (2)

The Story of English Glass
Venue(s)
Montclair Art Museum 1956
Museum of Fine Arts, Syracuse 1956
Wenham Historical Association and Museum 1956
Berea College 1958
Coe College 1958
Oneonta State Teachers College 1958
Paine Art Center and Arboretum 1958
Suffolk Museum 1958
Loeb Art Center 1959
Alabama Polytechnic Institute 1960
Birmingham Museum of Art 1960
Community Savings Bank 1960
Huntington Galleries 1960
Atlanta Art Association 1962
Brooks Memorial Art Gallery 1962
Columbia Museum of Art 1962
Georgia Museum of Art 1962
North Carolina State College Union 1962
URI Memorial Union 1962
Story of English Glass (Traveling Exhibition)
Venue(s)
Berea College
Coe College
Oneonta State Teachers College
Paine Art Center and Arboretum
Suffolk Museum