Cruet

Possibly engraved by Louis Friedrich Vaupel American
 Manufacturer New England Glass Company American

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 706

Louis F. Vaupel mastered the art of engraving in Germany before immigrating to the United States, where he eventually became the superintendent of the New England Glass Company’s engraving department. He decorated a number of pieces for his family, and this cruet bears the initial “M” for his daughter, Minette.

Cruet, Possibly engraved by Louis Friedrich Vaupel (1824–1930), Blown, cut, and engraved glass, American

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Cruet, Possibly engraved by Louis Friedrich Vaupel (1824–1930), Blown, cut, and engraved glass, American
Cruet, Possibly engraved by Louis Friedrich Vaupel (1824–1930), Blown, cut, and engraved glass, American

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