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Bowl: C.172-2015

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unidentified English glasshouse

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Description

Colourless lead-glass bowl with cut decoration

Colourless lead-glass with cut decoration. Oval with curved sides which curve inwards on the long sides. The base is cut with a central sunburst with sixteen points. The sides are cut with almond-shaped facets forming a band of stylized floral motifs. The rim has a narrow border of contiguous petals.

Notes

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, November 1988

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest through The Art Fund

Measurements and weight

Length: 19.1 cm
Width: 7.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century, Late-19th Century, Early#
20th Century, Early
Circa 1900 CE - 1930 CE

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.172-2015
Primary reference Number: 206914
Old object number: 71
Old loan number: AAL.174-2006
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 3 November 2015 Updated: Tuesday 3 July 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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