Water goblet
Manufacturer
New England Glass Company
(American, 1818 - 1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1865
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Base: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 5/16 in. (8.4 cm)
Base: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number0.2406
Not on view
DescriptionPressed colorless, sharp diamond pattern, hexagonally paneled bowl bottom, solid hexagonally paneled faceted stem and round foot. Rim fire polished. Pontil ground and polished. (Note: flat panels meet diamonds in a different was than on N.E.G. Co. catalog illustrations.)Published ReferencesCORNING JOURNAL OF GLASS STUDIES, XII, Watkins, "Pressed Glass of the New England Glass Co.", p. 153, Fig. 3.
W. L. Libbey & Son, New England Glass Works
Lemonade Glass (Etched With "The Departure Of Briseis From The Tent Of Achilles" After John Flaxman)
1884
