Glass object
drinking glass; wine glass; 'Volunteer' glassAccession number: 34.139/70Collection place: Great Britain Production date: 1700-1900 Material: glass Measurements: H 169 mm Museum Section: Decorative Art Summary: Wine glass with elongated round funnel bowl on air twist stem with fine inner gauze surrounded by pair of thicker spirals, and plain conical foot. The bowl copper wheel engraved, slightly polished, with 'CORK TRUE BLUES' in crossing branches, and Irish harp with ?crown above sash with 'QUIS SEPARABIT' held by two heraldic dolphins. Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store) Related publicationsHayes, John; London Museum, The Garton Collection of English table glass London: HMSO, (1965). Pages: 40 p.; ill. (Object details: p 39 no 28, published) |
