Chalice
Manufacturer
Unknown
ManufacturerPossibly
Pairpoint Manufacturing Company
(American)
CultureAmerican
Datec. 1840
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Base: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm)
Base: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ms. Anne Rowland
Object number79.210.115
Not on view
DescriptionChalice of clear blown glass. Ovoid bowl. Hollow baluster stem. Round foot. Rough pontil. Matte engraved scene of a hunter with a raised gun in a swampy landscape with two flying birds, a fence and some trees. No doubt presentation piece probably engraved by a free-lance engraver on U.S. or English blank.ca. 1850