Covered Goblet

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Object Name: 
Covered Goblet
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Sweden, Stockholm
Accession Number: 
65.3.56
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 46 cm; (a) Goblet H: 32.9 cm; (b) Cover H: 14.4 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1680-1693
Primary Description: 
Covered Goblet. Colorless glass; mold-blown, applied. Colorless with gadrooned bowl, twist stem forming letters "CE"; cover in form of crown with cross on top, "CE" for Charles XI, also known as Carl XI, and his consort, Ulrika Eleanora of Denmark.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern
Provenance: 
Henrich, Wilhelm, Former Collection
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
mold-blowing
hot-working
Material: 
glass

Exhibitions (1)

Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby, 1650–1750
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
Changing Exhibitions Gallery

Publications (17)

The Techniques of Renaissance Venetian-Style Glassworking (2019) illustrated, Sweden, Swedish covered goblet; BIB# 716365
Glass & Ceramics Conservation 2010 (2010) illustrated, p. 129, 131; BIB# 118800
Alchemy & Glass: The Mystery Explored at Corning Museum (2008-06-20) illustrated
Alchemy & Glass: the Mystery Explored at Corning Museum (2008-06-20) illustrated, p. 46;
Glass of the Alchemists: Lead Crystal-Gold Ruby, 1650-1750 (2008) illustrated, pp. 216-217, #59; BIB# 103865
Glasets primadonner (1997-07) illustrated, p. 2, 66;
The Corning Museum of Glass and the Finger Lakes Region (1993) illustrated, p. 18, #28; BIB# 35681
Hikari no shouchu: sekai no garasu = The glass (1992) p. 31, #48; BIB# 58995
History of Glass Crafts (1990-07) p. 53;
Glasskolan 2: Mer elegans an vardagsnytta (1990-02) p. 52; BIB# AI55258
A Short History of Glass (1990 edition) (1990) illustrated, p. 57, #46; BIB# 33211
Masterpieces of Glass: A World History From The Corning Museum of Glass (1990) illustrated, pp. 128-129, pl. 56; BIB# 33819
Book of Glass (1986) p. 61;
A Short History of Glass (1980 edition) (1980) illustrated, p. 51, #44 (lower); BIB# 21161
Masterpieces of Glass: A World History from The Corning Museum of Glass (1980) pp. 128-129, pl. 56; BIB# 20953
Recent Important Acquisitions (The Burlington Magazine) (1966) illustrated, pp. 523, 525, fig. 52;
Recent Important Acquisitions, 8 (1966) illustrated, p. 136, #37; BIB# AI97742