Glasshouse: Unidentified
Clear glass with tear shaped mouldings in eight staggered rows, and milled lower edge. Cylindrical with a concave 'kick' underneath.
History note: Purchased from Howard Phillips, August 1995 by Sir Ivor Batchelor; Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, St Andrew's Fife; Sir Ivor died on 24 April 2005; on loan since 2006 (Syndicate of 30 January); accessioned after the death of Lady Batchelor
Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest
Diameter: 7.2 cm
Height: 14 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
17th Century, second half#
Circa
1650
CE
-
1700
CE
Glasses with projecting convex bosses, known in Germany as Warzengläser (wart glasses) , were made in central and southern Germany, the Netherlands and France, in both clear and coloured glass.
Accession number: C.201-2015
Primary reference Number: 206937
Old object number: 103
Old loan number: AAL.203-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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