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Glasshouse: Unidentified English glasshouse
Lead-glass jar, blown, moulded, and trailed. The jars stands on a circular foot with ten pincered arcs of irregular size round the edge, and a pontil mark in the centre. The body is of narrow thistle-shape. It has a second gather round the base moulded with wrythen gadrooning. Round the middle there are three trailed bands pinched to create a chain with four links. Below the rim there are three trailed bands.
History note: Howard Phillips, Aylesbury, Bucks., from whom purchased, June, 1990; Sir Ivor and Lady Batchlor, 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: 13.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century, Early#
George I
Circa
1690
CE
-
1710
Rim
Diameter 7.5 cm
Foot
Diameter 8 cm
Decoration
Lower Part
Blowing : Lead-glass, blown, with a second gather round lower part moulded, and trailed and pincered decoration
Inscription present: rectangular white paper stick-on label
Accession number: C.178-2015
Primary reference Number: 206917
Old object number: 83
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.180-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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