Flask Covered Goblet
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureSilesian
Dateca. 1725
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (7 x 7.3 x 7.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (7 x 7.3 x 7.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2361
Not on view
DescriptionFlask covered goblet. Colorless (yellow tint), flared rectangular bowl with canted corners (octagonal shape) engraved floral, scrolls and birds, central medallion of hearts on pedestal and reverse pair beneath sun, solid paneled and faceted stem and square foot with bracketed corners and decorated bottom alternate cut ovals and lines. Cover is a small flask with matching lobes and engraving topped with screw joint for sole faceted steeple stopper.Published ReferencesCorning _Journal of Glass Studies_, IX, 1967, pg. 141, one similar style in Strauss Collection, S2640. Brigitte Klesse, Hans Mayr, _European Glass From 1500-1800: The Wolf Collection_, no. 115, a similar goblet with reference to our Muhsam.
early 20th century
Unknown
