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

Goblet

Manufacturer New England Glass Company (American, 1818 - 1888)

Designer Henry S. Fillebrown (American)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1855

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 3/16 in. (10.6 cm)
Base: 4 in. (10.2 cm)

InscribedPolished pontil.

Credit LineBequest of Florence L. Smith

Object number52.18.82

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-3, Case 22

DescriptionGoblet of clear blown glass. Large size. Engraved with an all over small vertical leaf design. Horizontal rim bands. Solid baluster stem and plain round foot. Good quality metal. (One vertical dotted line missing, perhaps this item is a second).

Exhibition HistoryNEW ENGLAND ENGRAVED GLASS, The Jones Gallery of Glass & Ceramics, Aug. 1, 1984 to Dec. 19, 1984, focus on the work of Louis Vaupel. Published ReferencesL.W. Watkins, CAMBRIDGE GLASS, pl. 51. This engraving design is illustrated upper left.