Wineglass

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Object Name: 
Wineglass
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
60.3.12
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 16 cm; Rim Diam: 8.7 cm; Foot Diam: 8.5 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1575-1650
Primary Description: 
Wineglass. Colorless, with yellowish tinge; bubbly. Blown. Bell-shaped bowl flaring to wide, fire-polished rim; joined by merest to solid knop atop slender, blown inverted-baluster stem; attached by captan to shallow, blown foot with fire-polished rim and pontil mark.
Department: 
Provenance: 
McKearin Antiques, Former Collection
1960
Category: 
Technique: 
Material: 
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2004-05-13 through 2004-10-17
The glass of wine : the science, technology, and art of glassware for transporting and enjoying wine (2018) illustrated, p. 7, fig. 1.6;
Historia del Vidrio: desarrollo formal, technologico y cientifico (2012) illustrated, Fig. 73, p. 91; BIB# 139172