Alcoholic beverage glass
The glass is complete; there are small chips on the foot. It is in three parts: the cup, the stem and the foot. The cup is conical, with a wall that flares out towards the top, and a rim in its extension at the plain top; the wall curves towards the bottom, which is thin. The stem is cylindrical and straight. The foot is circular. It has a conical profile and a flared periphery. 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 adorned with a central rod made of thin twisted threads in opaque white glass and two thin rods in opaque glass drawn and twisted around the periphery (Opaque twist).
- Accession Number 2018.10.936
- Date 1770 c
- Materials British lead-colorless glass
- Measurements 14,9 x 5,275 cm
- Accession Number 2018.10.936
- Date 1770 c
- Materials British lead-colorless glass
- Measurements 14,9 x 5,275 cm
© Collection Pointe-à-Callière, Paul-Gaston L'Anglais fonds,2018.010.0936
Photo by René Bouchard
- On display
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