Presence (or Absence) of Deep, Gouging Tool Marks on Foot’s Lower Surface
Renaissance
Almost invariably present
![goblet foot with tool marks](/sites/renvenetian.cmog.org/files/fig63.jpg)
Lower surface of foot of 16th-century Venetian goblet, showing “deep, gouging” tool marks. The Corning Museum of Glass (67.3.48).
19th Century
Seldom present