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Glasshouse: Unknown (Probably)
Transparent bluish-green glass , blown with applied thick and thin spirally-trailed threads round the neck. The vase stands on a circular foot. The bulbous lower part rises into a cylindrical neck, which expands towards the open mouth. There is a pontil mark in the middle of the base
History note: Frides Laméris, Nieuwe Spiegelstraat, Amsterdam, from who purchased by Mrs Enid Phillips on behalf of Sir Ivor Batchelor December 1996; Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor, 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
Diameter: 9.8 cm
Height: 20.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015-04-27) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady
18th Century-19th Century#
Circa
1700
CE
-
1899
CE
Formerly attributed to Almeria in southern Spain, and dated to the 17th or 18th century. However, it seems more likely to have been made in Iran, probably 18th century, particularly as it came from a Iranian collection.
Decoration
bluish-green Glass
Accession number: C.232-2015
Primary reference Number: 206957
Old object number: 105
Entry form number: 648
Old loan number: AAL.234-2006
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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