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Goblet

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1840

GUSN

GUSN-174828

Description

Goblet made of clear pressed glass in Ashburton-type design. Bowl decorated with two rows of squat facets. Six sided stems flares outward at bottom, attached to plain circular foot. Seams visible on foot. All have same design and shape. Measurements, stems, and sharpness of edges vary slightlyy between each glass.

Details

Descriptive Terms

goblets
pressed glass
blown glass
glass (material)
Goblet

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 1/8 x 3 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.550.1

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