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English wine glass with 'God Save King George'

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An image of Wine glass. Funnel bowl on square knop moulded 'GOD SAVE KING GEORGE' on moulded pedestal stem and folded foot. Lead glass, bowl blown, stem moulded with engraved decoration, height 16.0cm, diameter (whole) 7.5cm, circa 1715.

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Wine glass. Funnel bowl on square knop moulded 'GOD SAVE KING GEORGE' on moulded pedestal stem and folded foot. Lead glass, bowl blown, stem moulded with engraved decoration, height 16.0cm, diameter (whole) 7.5cm, circa 1715.

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  • Accession Number: C.486-1961
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 667 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 295.08kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2010:01:20 15:30:12

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18th Century clear drinking vessel English Fitz_AA Georgian glass glassware royal vessel wine glass

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