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Toasting glass: C/G.9-1930

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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Description

Foot and bowl engraved with the rose, honeysuckle and carnation all on one stem. Air twist stem with swelling knop. Large foot with engraving.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs W.D. (Frances) Dickson

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 7 in
Height: 10 3/8 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930-11-10) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

18th Century, Late
Circa 1790 CE - 1800 CE

Components of the work

Bowl
Decoration

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.9-1930
Primary reference Number: 25283

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 22 September 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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