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Description
Primary Description:
Colorless non-lead glass, smoky and full of minute bubbles; blown and engraved. Deep conical bowl rounded at bottom; applied, small, hollow knop, balance of stem and the foot missing and replaced by silver stem (with two wafer-like knops) and flaring, flat, circular, wooden foot with silver rim; silver decorated with variation of egg and dart motifs. Diamond-scratched line decoration in two bands: upper, hunting scene depicting hound pursuing unicorn and one pursuing stag, tree between each; scroll-bordered band of alternating foliage panels and medallions -- one with date 1577; two with monogram: "I/ R+B/B".
Exhibitions (2)

Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2004-05-13 through 2004-10-17

Title Unknown (The Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Venue(s)
Metropolitan Museum of Art 1947-03-17 through 1947-04-20
Publications (31)
The Decanter: Ancient to Modern (2018)
illustrated, pp. 112-113 (fig. 5);
Treasures from The Corning Museum of Glass: Checklist of the Exhibition (1999)
illustrated, p. 33;
BIB# 63967
English Glass and the Glass used in England, circa 400-1940 (1984)
illustrated, pp. 55-56; pl. 12a;
BIB# 22835
Steuben Glass: An American Tradition in Crystal (1982 edition) (1982)
illustrated, 320 p.;
BIB# 21935
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1974) (1974)
illustrated, p. 67, #83;
BIB# 28793
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1965) (1965)
illustrated, p. 65, #79;
BIB# 27582
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1958) (1958)
illustrated, p. 66, #72;
BIB# 27746
The Corning Glass Center (1958)
illustrated, p. 18;
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1955) (1955)
illustrated, p. 54, #57;
BIB# 28450
Glass from the Corning Museum of Glass: A Guide to the Collections (1955) (1955)
illustrated, p. 54, #57;
BIB# 28450
Three Centuries of European Glass (1955)
#6;
Art in Glass (1955)
p. 137;
Interior Design and Decoration (1949-12)
Title Unknown (Connoisseur) (1948-12)
Title Unknown (Antiques) (1947-05)
The Earliest English Drinking Glass (1947-04)
p. 5;
Title Unknown (Art News) (1947-04)
China, Glass and Decoration Accessories (1947-04)
Title Unknown (New York Sun) (1947-02-28)
Title Unknown (Corning Leader) (1947-02-27)
Title Unknown (Post) (1947-02-26)
Title Unknown (New York Herald Tribune) (1947-02-26)
Title Unknown (Apollo) (1939-08)
Title Unknown (Connoisseur) (1939-07)