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Wine glass: C.64-1975

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown (Uncertain)

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Description

Lead glass, diamond-point engraved. Bowl, diamond-point engraved with a peacock, foliage and a lion rampant within a cartouche. Solid base, double knopped tear stem with two tears, folded foot.

Notes

History note: Ivan Napier Collection

Legal notes

Given by Miss E.H. Bolitho through the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Height: 13.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Bolitho, E.H., Miss

Dating

18th Century, Early#
Circa 1700 CE - 1725 CE

Components of the work

Bowl
Decoration

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.64-1975
Primary reference Number: 24960
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 28 September 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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