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Goblet: C/G.7-1938

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Entities

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Description

Lead glass. Ogee bowl with vertical flutes. Opaque twist in stem (double spirals/multi-ply spiral bands). Conical foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Cecil E. Byas Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 4 1/4 in
Height: 8 5/8 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1938) by Byas, Cecil E.

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1760 CE - 1770 CE

Components of the work

Bowl

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.7-1938
Primary reference Number: 25750
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 24 September 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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