Wine glass

Description

Wine-glass with straight-sided bowl engraved with Cupid aiming an arrow at a nude recumbent woman, inscribed above 'Plus de Coups Plus de Plaisir': possibly French, mid 18th century

Museum reference

A.1926.404

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Wine glass

Production information

France, Western Europe

Date

Mid 18th century

Physical description

Glass, engraved

Associations

Depicted: Cupid

Exhibitions

• Treasured: Wonderful Things, Amazing Stories (14 Nov 2008 - 01 Jan 2011)
  National Museum of Scotland