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English engraved wine glass with a colour twist stem

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An image of Wine glass/drinking glasses. Unknown glassmaker. Ogee bowl engraved with sprays, on red and white opaque twist stem and plain foot. Lead-glass, bowl blown, with engraved decoration, height, whole, 13.5 cm, diameter, whole, 7.1 cm, circa 1765. English.

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Wine glass/drinking glasses. Unknown glassmaker. Ogee bowl engraved with sprays, on red and white opaque twist stem and plain foot. Lead-glass, bowl blown, with engraved decoration, height, whole, 13.5 cm, diameter, whole, 7.1 cm, circa 1765. English.

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  • Accession Number: C.553-1961
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/45.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 621 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 76.06kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 45/1

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18th Century Date Department English Fitz_AA Georgian Material Medium Object Type Other Keywords Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd blown glass clear drinking vessel engraved engraving glass lead glass ogee stem stemmed twist twisted vessel wine glass wine vessel

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