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C.175-2015: C.175-2015

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unknown
Engraver: Unknown

Categories

Description

Clear lead-glass. The small pan-topped, round-funnel bowl is supported on an air-twist stem with a very slight swelling knop, rising from an almost flat circular foot with a pontil mark underneath; the pan top is decorated with a wheel-engraved band of honeysuckle, rose, hips, carnation and fruiting vine.

Notes

History note: A.D. Brett; Howard Phillips, 11a Henrietta Place, London, from whom purchased, November, 1989, 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)

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund

Measurements and weight

Height: 15.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

18th Century, Mid
Production date: circa AD 1750

School or Style

Rococo

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Rim Diameter 5.8 cm
Foot Diameter 6.2 cm
Bowl

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: small rectangular white paper stick-on label

  • Text: 79
  • Location: On underside of foot
  • Method of creation: Hand-written in black ink
  • Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.175-2015
Primary reference Number: 206876
Old object number: 79
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.177-2006
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 13 October 2015 Updated: Tuesday 12 June 2018 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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