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Covered goblet

mid 16th century; ca. 1550–1600 (mounts); 19th-century? (lion finial)
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 954

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Covered goblet
  • Date: mid 16th century; ca. 1550–1600 (mounts); 19th-century? (lion finial)
  • Culture: probably Italian (Venice); mounts probably German (Augsburg)
  • Medium: Colorless (slightly gray) and opaque white nonlead glass. Blown, "vetro a reticello", silver foil; silver-gilt mounts.
  • Dimensions: H. with cover 34.7 cm
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1212a,b
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection
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