Glassmaker: Unknown
Lead glass with moulded lipped and ribbed double ogee bowl, resting on collars, supported on an air twist stem with reeded collar, rising from a moulded domed foot with slanting ribs.
History note: Purchased at Sotheby's 4 June 1942, lot 161, with C.503-1961, for total of £15.0s. 0d; Donald H. Beves (1896-1961, by whom bequeathed
D.H. Beves Bequest
Height: 14.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-10-19) by Beves, Donald H.
18th Century, Mid#
Production date:
circa
AD 1750
Foot
Diameter 7.4 cm
Rim
Diameter 8.7 cm
Bowl
Accession number: C.504-1961
Primary reference Number: 25542
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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