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Goblet

Bakewell, Pears and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Clear glass goblet with a wide mouth and a stemmed base. The goblet features a pattern of rounded, vertical oval indentations that cover the upper portion. The stem is thin and teardrop-shaped in cross-section, connecting to a circular base. The background is a gradient that transitions from dark gray at the top to white at the bottom. The goblet is by Bakewell, Pears and Company.

Artwork details

Date:
1850–70
Medium:
Pressed glass
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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