The first stemmed wineglasses made by glassblowing appear in the third and fourth centuries A.D. The video shows a particularly clever process of using a single bubble of glass to make all three parts of the object: cup, stem, and foot.
One-Piece Stemmed Goblet
Date | 4th century or later |
Dimensions | H. 8.9 cm, D. 6.9 cm |
Collection Link | https://glasscollection.cmog.org/objects/1995 |
Accession Number | 52.1.71 (CMOG) |
Credit | The Corning Museum of Glass (Cat. 156), formerly in the Sobernheim Collection. |
Video Type | full |