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goblet
1680/1680
British Museum
London, United Kingdom
Cylindrical goblet and cover of opal glass; blown in a mould to represent a triumph of Neptune; on cover: three dolphins radiate from knob.
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Details
- Title: goblet
- Date Created: 1680/1680
- Physical Dimensions: Height: 24.00cm (total); Height: 10.00cm (cover); Height: 16.00cm (goblet); Width: 12.00cm (widest part goblet); Diameter: 9.00cm (base); Weight: 1011.00g; Weight: 237.00g (cover); Weight: 774.00g (goblet)
- External Link: British Museum collection online
- Technique: mould-blown
- Subject: mammal; myth/legend; classical deity
- Registration number: WB.56
- Production place: Made in Venice. Made in Bohemia
- Material: glass
- Copyright: Photo: © Trustees of the British Museum
- Acquisition: Bequeathed by Rothschild, Ferdinand Anselm. Previous owner/ex-collection Rothschild, Anselm von
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