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Sweetmeat glass: C/G.5-1932

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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Description

Lead glass. Shallow ogee bowl with flat lip and moulded ribbing. Collar above a baluster-pedestal stem. Moulded, ribbed, domed foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 4.0 in
Height: 7 1/2 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1932-10-11) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Components of the work

Bowl
Ribbing, Foot

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.5-1932
Primary reference Number: 25050
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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