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On display at V&A South Kensington
Glass, Room 131

Wine Glass

1650-1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wine glass with folded foot and square bucket bowl, with applied blue wavey tread around the base of the bowl. Diamond-point engraved decoration of a bird and foliage on the bowl.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass, diamond-point engraved
Brief description
Wine glass, diamond-point engraved, Italy (Venice), 1650-1700
Physical description
Wine glass with folded foot and square bucket bowl, with applied blue wavey tread around the base of the bowl. Diamond-point engraved decoration of a bird and foliage on the bowl.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.5cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk
Production
Cf. Coburg cat.1994, nr. 310, without engraving
Other number
8559 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.139-1956

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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