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Goblet

Challinor, Taylor and Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Goblet by Challinor, Taylor and Company: The goblet has a wide, flared opening and eight vertical facets. The goblet features a multicolored, swirly design in shades of black, purple, red, white, and blue. The base of the goblet is round and flat, while the stem is long and thin with a decorative section near the base. The decorative section on the stem consists of small, raised, circular bumps arranged in a circular pattern. The goblet's colors are predominantly dark, with shades of black and purple dominating the stem and base. The goblet's body exhibits a mix of transparent and opaque sections. The goblet's overall shape is tall and slender, with a wide mouth. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1870–90
Medium
Pressed purple marble glass
Culture
American
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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