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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Goblet

1550-1600 (made)
Place of origin
Venice (made)
Netherlands (made)

Goblet, blown glass, probably Italy (Venice) or Netherlands, 1550-1600


Object details

Object type
Goblet
Materials and techniques
mould-blown bowl and foot
Brief description
Goblet, blown glass, probably Italy (Venice) or Netherlands, 1550-1600
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.3cm
  • Greatest width width: 7.9cm
Style
EUROPE
Production
analysed J.Henderson Febr.93, comp. as Venetian Verita, Cf. 5562-1859
Bibliographic references
  • Cf. Mille Anni, no. 141, Museo Vetrario
  • Cf. Theuerkauf-Liederwald, A.-E., Venezianisches Glas der Veste Coburg, Coburg/Lingen 1994, p. 322, cat. 313, for a similar glass. Theuerkauff mentions that this type of glass can be found in several collections of glass in the Netherlands.
Other number
8541 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
5554-1859

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
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