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Punch cup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1840

GUSN

GUSN-180053

Description

Clear, molded glass cups iwth round rims and handmade handles. Handles are c-shaped with additional curls of glass below. Below round rim are six large faceted sides that taper to six-sided base. Bases are chipped on bottom. .2 has imperfections from faulty molding.

Details

Descriptive Terms

glass (material)
Cup, Punch

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 x 3 3/8 (HxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Eleanor Fayerweather

Accession Number

1993.562.2

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