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Whiskey Taster
Date
1840–60
Medium
Lacy pressed glass
Dimensions
H. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Department
The American Wing
Gallery
774
Location
774
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Charles W. Green, in memory of Dr. Charles W. Green, 1951

Description

Overview Whiskey Taster 1840–60 On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 774 Lancet leaves on a stippled ground are pressed in a design around the body of this cylindrical whiskey taster. This example differs from others in the collection in that it has a scalloped foot.