Frosted Leaf Wineglass

Object Name: 
Frosted Leaf Wineglass

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Object Name: 
Frosted Leaf Wineglass
Place Made: 
United States
Accession Number: 
50.4.374
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 10 cm; Rim Diam: 5 cm; Foot Diam: 4.5 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1850-1869
Primary Description: 
Wineglass. Colorless glass, very light lead content indicated by spot test; pressed; deep round-funnel bowl with frosted-leaf band above one of vertical flutes, octagonal stem, shallow dome foot.

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Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
McKearin, George S. (b. 1874), Source
1950-07-31
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
pressing
acid-etching
Material: 
lead glass

Exhibitions (1)

Title Unknown (Finger Lakes Wine Museum)
Venue(s)
Finger Lakes Wine Museum 1971-05 through 1971-10

Publications (1)

American and European Pressed Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass (1981) illustrated, p. 265, #1054; BIB# 30457