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Goblet

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1855-1880

GUSN

GUSN-7605

Description

Opaque apple green body with acid-frosted surface. Wide-mouthed circular body tapering to cylindrical base with a neck ring at join. Tapered circular foot with flat bottom. Gilt banding at rim, ring and foot.

Details

Descriptive Terms

goblets
glassblowing
frosting
gilding
glass (material)
Glass
Blown
Frosted
Gilded
GOBLET

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.5 x 3.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.579.2

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