Alcoholic beverage glass
The glass is complete. It is in two parts: the bowl formed with the stem, and the foot. The bowl is bell-shaped, with a slightly narrowed wall, a thick, swollen base and a flared rim with a plain top; the center of the base has a small, conical depression. The stem is cylindrical and straight. The foot is circular. It has a conical profile and a straight edge. The center of the underside of the foot shows a trace left by the glass pontil, a tool used by the glassmaker to make glass ; The stem is decorated with stretched and twisted air bubbles (Air twist), which end in the bottom of the bowl.
- Accession Number 2018.10.933
- Date 1770 c
- Materials colorless lead glass
- Measurements 17,3 x 6,872 cm
- Accession Number 2018.10.933
- Date 1770 c
- Materials colorless lead glass
- Measurements 17,3 x 6,872 cm
© Collection Pointe-à-Callière, Paul-Gaston L'Anglais fonds,2018.010.0933
Photo by René Bouchard
- On display
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