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

Goblet

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureContinental | Russian | German | Bohemian | Unknown
Date19th century
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.8092
Not on view
DescriptionBlown, clear, fat conical shape bowl; engraved and gilded on one side with crowned Russian Imperial eagle and on other a crowned monogram and dated "1735" and gilt rim band. Hollow slightly swelling half stem and then wafer and solid cylinder on plain round foot. Perhaps made for a 100th anniversary of a special 1735 event. Polished pontil.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1750
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1750
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1750
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Christian Gottfried Schneider
ca. 1760
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
1850-1899
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1730
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1730
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1725
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Johann Joseph Mildner
1793
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1725-1750