Forest Glass Goblet

Object Name: 
Forest Glass Goblet

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Object Name: 
Forest Glass Goblet
Place Made: 
probably Germany
Accession Number: 
79.3.199
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 14 cm, W: 9 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1500-1550
Credit Line: 
Gift of The Ruth Bryan Strauss Memorial Foundation
Primary Description: 
Transparent dark green non-lead glass; blown, pattern-molded, trailed, pincered. Straight-sided, cylindrical bowl, with molded vertical ribs (14) on the lower half; trailed, pincered thread at the base; short, straight stem, expanded at the base; trailed openwork looped foot; with trailed rim; stubby, short, rough pontil mark.

More Info

Department: 
Early Modern
Provenance: 
Strauss Memorial Foundation, Ruth Bryan, Source
1979
Strauss, Jerome (1893-1978), Former Collection
Category: 
Medieval
Color: 
green
Technique: 
glassblowing
applied decoration
Material: 
glass

Exhibitions (2)

Medieval Glass for Popes, Princes, and Peasants
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
Changing Exhibitions Gallery
Beyond Venice: Glass in Venetian Style, 1500-1750
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2004-05-13 through 2004-10-17
 

Publications (3)

Medieval Glass for Popes, Princes, and Peasants (2010) illustrated, pp. 220-221, #108; BIB# 115588
Phonix aus Sand und Asche (1988) illustrated, pp. 414-415, #521; BIB# 32871
Important Acquisitions from the Strauss Collection (1980) illustrated, p. 105, #13; BIB# AI9181