15929994170001312637261000Standard Recordobject-26051170249418785515826333590001702494118070fitz-onlineadlib-object-26051https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/26051de068d59-c76c-3862-9ab9-e7beb2aa7b964referenceterm-91170adlib-term-91170d49ca0b4-ccae-3039-afe0-882c186cff25glassBowlbowl blown, cut glass stem, interior silvered, exterior flashed with emerald greenreferenceterm-108322adlib-term-1083220340238f-04a0-3e23-b0b0-b5bbfaeb0f3eblowingInteriorreferenceterm-28744adlib-term-287441812a6af-314b-3d25-b58a-b5db8d496b1dsilveringStemreferenceterm-29231adlib-term-29231741d3746-5e97-3baa-a677-5d7251990876cutting (glassworking)Applied ArtsDouble-blown lead-glass, the interior silvered, the exterior overlaid with green glass, cut, and engraved. Bell-shaped bowl on knopped and cut stem with a circular foot. The bowl is engraved with the coat-of-arms of the City of York and of the Dukes of Somerset, and there is a ribbon design on the foot. The opening at the base is inlaid with a seal marked 'E. Varnish & Co, London, Patent.'A28referenceexhibition-1072adlib-exhibition-10725f0c5c3b-ca10-352c-8c84-8027304959ffVictorian and Edwardian Decorative Art - The Handley-Read Collection318referenceexhibition-1353adlib-exhibition-1353da8c6eb0-0863-313b-bfab-bef2a5890bfeGlass at the Fitzwilliam MuseumC.51-19721accession numberC.51-197226051priref26051urihttps://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/26051https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/26051referenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPurchased with the Perceval Fund, and grant-in-aid from the Victoria and Albert Museumreferenceagent-160896adlib-agent-160896aa4bcbab-38fb-3dab-91d8-364175df2ec3Handley-Read Estate197219721972-10-19boughtEntry date: 1972-10-191850CE1850circa1850probablyglassworksreferenceagent-155882adlib-agent-155882bda5717a-4918-3d66-bea8-a0ac2f3dae79James Powell & SonsA patent for silvered glass was taken out on 19 August 1849 by Frederick Hale Thomson and Edward Varnish, but the glass bearing their patent mark may have been made by James Powell & Sons of Whitefriars.referenceterm-106851adlib-term-106851e155f998-1e0b-3f2a-851c-24f44d05dd5919th Century, Mid#referenceterm-120127adlib-term-120127ee2ddbd4-503c-30f5-8cf9-3c2d121bd315Victoria Ireferenceterm-106216adlib-term-106216825b8379-ec94-388e-9a59-624e40c090d0literalEnglandEnglandcountryprobably WhitefriarsLondonreferenceterm-34860adlib-term-3486067da8788-5315-3567-a4af-162c77de3840lead-glassDiametercm11.1Heightcm23.0referenceterm-90128adlib-term-9012880508d5f-b781-35cb-a432-23963b0f8d00gobletobject namereferenceterm-91741adlib-term-91741f5d4b889-c0d1-37a1-894b-38c735cb66bedrinking glassescategoryhistory noteCharles and Lavinia Handley-Read Collection; both died 1971; purchased from Thomas Stainton, executor of the Handley-Read Estatereferenceagent-149638adlib-agent-1496387376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8The Fitzwilliam MuseumPubl. pp. 17-18, no. A28pp. 17-18referencepublication-1048adlib-publication-10483731e4a6-d392-3c17-9cbb-1cb7a099cfbbVictorian and Edwardian Decorative Art , The Handley-Read Collectionreferencepublication-200000697adlib-publication-20000069734a39fb4-5eeb-3151-bf30-843968d50847Glass Notesreferencepublication-1984adlib-publication-19841fdc5eeb-ef70-343c-8413-d96cdaa6944b19th Century British GlassCf. A glass of this type engraved with the arms of the City of London and of Thomas Farncombe (1779-1865), Christie's, London, 23rd May, 1989, p. 24, lot 97. Estimate £1,500-2,000. Fitzwilliam example mentioned.p. 24referencepublication-1985adlib-publication-1985ba7f19f1-a41c-396c-8eaa-1f2da1a6be81English and Continental Glass and Paperweights, 23rd May 1989Illustrated pg. 122318121-122referencepublication-1924adlib-publication-19243252f5ca-97b5-359d-8e95-0108bc09ab88Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museumreferenceterm-15214adlib-term-15214744af2c4-a2f2-37ad-bbf4-2cd00e91ed9bVictorianreferenceterm-90128adlib-term-9012880508d5f-b781-35cb-a432-23963b0f8d00gobletgobletobject
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