高脚盖杯

New Bremen Glass Manufactory
John Frederick Amelung American

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 704

约翰·弗雷德里克·阿梅龙从德国移民到马里兰州的弗雷德里克县,在新不来梅创立了一个成功的玻璃工厂。这只带盖高脚杯(或名“pokal”)的形状和刻花都表明了这家工厂手艺人的德国背景。杯身上最显著的特点就是以一张巴洛克风格的盾牌为底的德国不来梅市的精美盾徽,这是阿梅龙玻璃器皿上复杂刻花的特征,也是这一时期所有美国玻璃器皿上复杂刻花的特征。这只高脚杯是在德国发现的,解释了杯身上刻着的铭文:“老不来梅的成功和新的进步。”阿美龙很可能将这只杯子送给了他的德国投资者,以庆祝他在美国的成功事业。

Covered goblet, New Bremen Glass Manufactory (1784–1795), Blown and engraved glass, American

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