White Wineglass in "Pillars and RC 131" Pattern

Object Name: 
White Wineglass in "Pillars and RC 131" Pattern

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Object Name: 
White Wineglass in "Pillars and RC 131" Pattern
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
84.4.120
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 11.5 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1904-1920
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mrs. Douglas Sinclaire
Primary Description: 
White Wineglass in "Pillars and RC 131" Pattern. Colorless lead glass; blown and engraved. Round-bottomed bowl heavily engraved with spade-like motifs, each with fruit and flower inside; roses fill the spaces between the three "spades"; hour glass stem with six facets, flat circular foot engraved with roses underneath around polished pontil mark. All engraving is polished.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Pattern Name: 
Pillars and RC 131
Provenance: 
Sinclaire, Mrs. Douglas, Source
1984-11-29
Category: 
Crystal City
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
glassblowing
engraving
Material: 
lead glass
Inscription: 
SINCLAIRE
inscription
: 
Acid stamped edge of foot

Exhibitions (1)

H. P. Sinclaire & Co. Cut and Engraved Glass
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1972-10 through 1972-12

Publications (1)

H. P. Sinclaire, Jr., Glassmaker, v. 2 (1975) pp. 65-66, #27; BIB# 27646