Anglo-Venetian Goblet

Object Name: 
Anglo-Venetian Goblet

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Object Name: 
Anglo-Venetian Goblet
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
England
Accession Number: 
50.2.27
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 27.1 cm; Rim Diam: 13 cm; Foot Diam: 12 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1685
Primary Description: 
Goblet. Colorless lead glass; pattern-molded (bowl) and blown with applied and tooled decoration; mammoth round-funnel bowl with molded band of spiked gadroons around lower part below applied chain; hollow quatrefoil stem with quilling or pinched trailing along each lobe, and tapering to small flattened knop at top of applied circular foot with wide underfolded rim and rough pontil mark.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern
Provenance: 
Steuben Glass, Inc., Source
1950-10-01
Brown, Henry (English), Former Collection
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
molding
glassblowing
applied decoration
hot-working
Material: 
lead glass

Exhibitions (2)

Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby, 1650–1750
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
Changing Exhibitions Gallery
Title Unknown (Royal Ontario Museum)
Venue(s)
Royal Ontario Museum 1950-05 through 1950-11
 

Publications (9)

Baroque Influences on the Form and Decoration of Glass (2014) illustrated, p. 60; BIB# 142141
Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby, 1650-1750 (2008) illustrated, p. 177, #25; BIB# 103865
English Glass and the Glass used in England, circa 400-1940 (1984) p. 103; pl. 29b; BIB# 22835
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1974) (1974) illustrated, p. 71, #88; BIB# 28793
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1965) (1965) illustrated, p. 69, #84; BIB# 27582
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1958) (1958) illustrated, p. 68, #76; BIB# 27746
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1955) (1955) illustrated, p. 56, #61; BIB# 28450
Three Centuries of European Glass (1955) #VIII;
English and Irish Glass in The Corning Glass Center (1951-06) p. 470;