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Glasshouse: Unidentified English glasshouse
Lead-glass flask with mould-blown decoration on lower part and applied and tooled trailing on the shoulder
Clear lead-glass, mould-blown, with applied pincered trailing. The flask is of flattened oval form with a cylindrical neck and inward folded mouth. The lower part is decorated with mould-blown ribbing which has been pincered to form ten oval outlines with pairs of bows (?) at the top. The shoulder has three bands of trailing tooled to form a double chain.
History note: Sir Ivor and Lady Batchlor, St Andrew's Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January). Purchased from Howard Phillips, December 1987
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund
Height: 13.6 cm
Width: 9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
17th Century, Late
18th Century, Early#
William III (1750-1702)
Anne
Circa
1690
CE
-
1720
CE
Decoration
Lower Part
Accession number: C.171-2015
Primary reference Number: 206913
Old object number: 70
Old loan number: AAL.173-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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