Lemonade glass

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Object Name: 
Lemonade glass
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States
Accession Number: 
79.4.324
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 13.5 cm; Rim Diam: 6.0 cm; Foot Diam: 4.7 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1870-1888
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Jerome Strauss
Primary Description: 
Colorless and blue glasses; blown, tooled. Cylindrical shape, with crackle pattern around the top half, applied blue threading around the lower half; applied handle of colorless glass near base; polished pontil mark.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Strauss, Jerome (1893-1978), Source
1979-03-22
Color: 
Colorless, blue
colorless
Technique: 
blown, tooled

Publications (3)

Shades of Glass (2006) illustrated, p. 30, 2nd from top; BIB# 100967
Liquid Refreshment Exhibition to Open at Corning Museum (1993-03-26) illustrated, p. 52; BIB# AI101368
American Glass in the Jerome Strauss Collection (1980-08) pl. IV, p. 275; BIB# AI9966