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

Cocktail Glass

Manufacturer Unknown

CultureAmerican?

Date1930s

MediumGlass | Lead glass | Acid-etched glass | Gilt

DimensionsOverall: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Paul and Irene Hollister

Object number93.50.2

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DescriptionThis is one of a set of four matching cocktail glasses in the Art Deco style. Possibly American, 1930s. Mechanically blown colorless lead formula glass conical bowl with applied (uranium oxide) amber foot, the side with an acid-etched and gilded rooster within an oval. There are four delicately embroidered cocktail napkins that came with the set of glasses.