{"id":14547,"date":"2023-11-19T10:54:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-19T15:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=14547"},"modified":"2024-03-14T22:00:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T02:00:27","slug":"glass-petal-pattern-goblet-with-metal-base-c-1800s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=14547","title":{"rendered":"Glass petal pattern goblet with metal base, c.1800s"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Unfortunately, I have broken my share of wine glasses over the years. Unlike my shattered goblets, which were immediately tossed out, this scrappy survivor has lasted for well over a century and was reborn with the aid of an inventive repair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This small cut glass petal pattern goblet stands 4 inches high. It was most likely made in the UK in the 1800s. Once tall and elegantly proportioned, with a slender glass stem and base, it is now squat and sports a metal tinker-made witch&#8217;s hat replacement base. I much prefer this ugly duckling goblet to a &#8220;perfect&#8221; one and if you are a fan of this blog, I bet you do, too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3386-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3386-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17114\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3386-1.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3386-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3386-1-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3391.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3391.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17116\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3391.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3391-300x300.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3391-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3393.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3393.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17117\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3393.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3393-300x300.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3393-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3389.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3389.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17115\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3389.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3389-300x300.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3389-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This intact example suggests what the original stem and base on my goblet might have looked like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-30-at-1.25.59-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15109\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-30-at-1.25.59-PM.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-30-at-1.25.59-PM-265x300.jpeg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cmog.org   \">Corning Museum of Glass<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unfortunately, I have broken my share of wine glasses over the years. Unlike my shattered goblets, which were immediately tossed out, this scrappy survivor has lasted for well over a century and was reborn with the aid of an inventive repair. This small cut glass petal pattern goblet stands 4 inches high. 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