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

Goblet

ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass goblet, cut, stained, and engraved through the stain is a portrait of a seated man dressed in uniform and holding a scroll in his left hand.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass, cut, stained and engraved
Brief description
Glass goblet, engraved, Czech Republic (Bohemia), 1840-1842
Physical description
Glass goblet, cut, stained, and engraved through the stain is a portrait of a seated man dressed in uniform and holding a scroll in his left hand.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.8cm
  • Maximum width: 8.8cm
Style
Gallery label
Engraved through the stain is a portrait of a seated man dressed in uniform and holding a scroll in his left hand.
Production
Olga Drahotova thinks this glass may not be what it purports to be.
Subjects depicted
Other number
0596 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.124-1965

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Record createdDecember 13, 1997
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