New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Cocktail goblet

Manufacturer Thomas Webb & Sons (British (Stourbridge, England), 1837 - 1990)

CultureEnglish

Dateca. 1925-1930

MediumBlown glass | Lead glass

DimensionsOverall: 3 1/16 in. (7.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Base: 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mario Amaya

Object number78.410C

Not on view

DescriptionGoblet/cocktail glass of clear blown glass. Saucer shaped (early cocktail size holding a small amount); decorated with two bands of matte scalloped lines and above a wavy line, thick solid tapering stem and a plain round foot. Lead glass. See other sizes from same set 78.410A & B.

Published ReferencesH.W. Woodward, ART FEAT AND MYSTERY, THE STORY OF THOS. WEBB & SONS, p. 42 -- "Much of the work down towards the end of the 1920's was tableware for the Cunard Line."