Presentation chalice

Boston & Sandwich Glass Company American
 Probably designed by Nicholas Lutz

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 706

This chalice may have been made by Lutz, a glassmaker for the Boston and Sandwich Glass Company famous for his flower compositions and his fine threaded stemware. Tradition has it that he presented the piece to a fellow employee before the company
shut down in 1888.

Presentation chalice, Boston & Sandwich Glass Company (American, 1825–1888, Sandwich, Massachusetts), Blown glass, American

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