Water Tumbler in "Flutes & Festoons" Pattern

Object Name: 
Water Tumbler in "Flutes & Festoons" Pattern

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Object Name: 
Water Tumbler in "Flutes & Festoons" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
84.4.146 C
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 11.5 cm; Rim Diam: 7.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1920-1923
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Douglas Sinclaire
Primary Description: 
Water Tumbler in "Flutes & Festoons" Pattern. Blown, cased, cut, and engraved. Cylindrical with band of blue around top engraved with swags of flowers, cut vertical panels around lower body; 10-sided base with center ground and polished with row of circles around center.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Flutes & Festoons
Provenance: 
Sinclaire, Mrs. Douglas, Source
1984-11-29
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
blue
Technique: 
glassblowing
cased glass
cutting
engraving
Material: 
lead glass
Inscription: 
SINCLAIRE
inscription
: 
Acid stamped edge of base

Publications (1)

H. P. Sinclaire, Jr., Glassmaker, v. 2 (1975) pl. 27A, p. 38; BIB# 27646

Objects in Set (3)

3 Glasses in "Flutes & Festoons" Pattern
Artist:H. P. Sinclaire and Company
Date:1920-1923
Accession Number:84.4.146
Sherbet or Champagne Glass in "Flutes & Festoons" Pattern
Artist:H. P. Sinclaire and Company
Date:1920-1923
Accession Number:84.4.146 A
 
Iced Tea Glass in "Flutes & Festoons" Pattern
Artist:H. P. Sinclaire and Company
Date:1920-1923
Accession Number:84.4.146 B