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Carafe: C.228-2015

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unknown

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Description

Pale olive-green bubbly soda glass and dark blue glass. The vase has a blown globular body with a short trumpet-shaped neck and mouth. It is supported by a large, ribbed, dark blue glass knop rising from a circular foot with a folded edge. There is a pontil mark on the base.

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, June 1994

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest

Measurements and weight

Height: 11.7 cm
Width: 7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
1700 - 1799

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

olive-green Glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.228-2015
Primary reference Number: 206953
Old object number: 98
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.230-2006

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 3 November 2015 Updated: Wednesday 4 March 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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