Production: Unknown
Glass and cover. The funnel-shaped glass is cut with vertical facets. Knop and inverted baluster stem, all cut into facets. The foot, which has been ground down, is plain with radial egg-shaped panels cut on the underside. The cover, cut, engraved and gilt, is from another goblet. The decoration of the glass is engraved in gold leaf sandwiched between double glass walls. It shows the representation of a battle scene with soldiers (some mounted) amongst trees; also trumpeters and a tent.
Given by Lady leonard Cohen
Diameter: 4.0 in
Height: 11 3/8 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1934-01-10) by Lady [Leonard] Cohen
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1730
Decoration
composed of
gilt
Bowl, Stem
Bowl
Accession number: C/G.1 & A-1934
Primary reference Number: 27357
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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