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Unknown
(Glasshouse)
Transparent bubbly bluish-green glass, blown. The foot is dimpled and has a central kick. The sides are lightly fluted on the lower part and have a spirally trailed thread applied to the upper part. The ribbon handle is wider at the top than at the lower end which has a kick pressed back to the handle.
History note: Howard Phillips, London, from whom purchased in March, 1985 by Sir Ivor Batchelor, CBE; Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew's, Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January)
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund
Height: 9.5 cm
Width: 9.7 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(2015-04-27)
by
Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th century
Circa
1700
CE
-
1799
CE
Rim
Diameter 7 cm
Sides
bluish-green Glass
Accession number: C.209-2015
Primary reference Number: 206869
Old object number: 44
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.211-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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"Mug"
Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/206869 Accessed: 2022-05-29 02:42:10
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