Corning Museum’s ‘Fire and Vine’ raises a glass to wine

Wine jug in "Russian" pattern. Blank: probably Corning Glass Works. Cutting: probably J. Hoare & Company (1868 1920). Corning, N.Y., about 1882 1890. Blown, cut glass. Overall H: 22.2 cm, W: 10 cm, L: 19.6 cm. 95.4.361, gift with funds from Harriet Smith
Wine jug in “Russian” pattern. Blank: probably Corning Glass Works. Cutting: probably J. Hoare & Company (1868 1920). Corning, N.Y., about 1882-1890. Blown, cut glass. Overall H: 22.2 cm, W: 10 cm, L: 19.6 cm. 95.4.361, gift with funds from Harriet Smith

CORNING, N.Y. – The Corning Museum of Glass’ (CMoG), current exhibition titled “Fire and Vine: The Story of Glass and Wine,” explores the deeply entwined relationship between wine and glass. The exhibit will continue through December 31, 2022.

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