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Dessert glass(?)

probably late 17th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 954

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Dessert glass(?)
  • Date: probably late 17th century
  • Culture: Italian (Venice)
  • Medium: Opalescent bluish white nonlead glass. Blown, pattern molded, trailed.
  • Dimensions: H. 15.2 cm
  • Classification: Glass
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1155
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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