Goblet
ca. 1850 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Goblet, opal glass, enamelled
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Opal glass, enamelled |
| Brief description | Goblet, opal glass, enamelled, decorated with a water-lily design , England (probably Stourbridge), about 1850 |
| Physical description | Goblet, opal glass, enamelled |
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| Style | |
| Gallery label | The design of water-lilies make reference to the goblet's intended use - as a table-glass for water. 'Appropriate' ornament of this kind was recommended by design reformers such as Henry Cole, first Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum in the mid-19th Century. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Other number | 9247 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.204-1963 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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