2 Wineglasses in "Persian" Pattern

Object Name: 
2 Wineglasses in "Persian" Pattern

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Object Name: 
2 Wineglasses in "Persian" Pattern
Accession Number: 
98.4.278
Dimensions: 
See Individual Records
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1882-1900
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Hamblen Trust of the Hamblen Family: Watt & Tallie Hamblen, Mary Margaret & Mattie Terry Hamblen
Primary Description: 
2 Wineglasses in "Persian" Pattern. Colorless and transparent light red glass; blown, cased, cut, polished. Cup-shaped bowl blown of colorless glass overlaid in red, cut in a pattern of fans, hobnails and criss-crossing lines, base of bowl cut in 6 flutes, applied knop, cut in facets, applied straight stem, cut in 6 vertical flutes, applied flat circular foot deeply cut in rays underneath, side of foot cut and polished.
Department: 
Pattern Name: 
Persian
Provenance: 
Hamblen Trust of the Hamblen Family, Source
1998-07-17
The connections between the Glassmakers of Corning and White Mills (2012-08) illustrated, p. 5929, lower right;
Glass: A Short History (Smithsonian Books edition) (2012) illustrated, p. 100; BIB# 130360
Glass: A Short History (The British Museum edition) (2012) illustrated, p. 100; BIB# 135965