Goblet and Cover
ca. 1887 (made)
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Colourless glass goblet with amber stain or overlay and knopped cover, engraved from foot to top of cover with neo-renaissance scrolling, acanthus leaves and masks etc.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Clear glass with amber flashing (cased), wheel engraved |
| Brief description | Amber coloured glass goblet and cover, engraved with neo-renaissance motifs by Paul Oppitz and probably made by Apsley Pellatt & Co., London, ca. 1887. |
| Physical description | Colourless glass goblet with amber stain or overlay and knopped cover, engraved from foot to top of cover with neo-renaissance scrolling, acanthus leaves and masks etc. |
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| Object history | This goblet is said to have remained in the Oppitz family until it was sold by his great grand-daughter Muriel Oppitz. |
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| Bibliographic reference | John P. Smith, 'Paul Oppitz (1827-1894)', in: The Glass Circle Journal, Vol 10 (2005), pp. 67, 73, pl 10 |
| Other number | 9321 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | C.47:1, 2-2004 |
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| Record created | November 28, 2005 |
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