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Wine glass: C.11-1974

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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Description

Lead glass. Round-funnel bowl wheel-engraved with three masted sailing ships and landscape foreground on hexagonal-facetted stem. Plain foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs H.C. Corsellis

Measurements and weight

Height: 16.1 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1974-10-17) by Corsellis, H.C., Mrs

Dating

18th Century, Late
Circa 1770 CE - 1780 CE

Components of the work

Foot Diameter 6.8 cm
Bowl
Stem

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.11-1974
Primary reference Number: 26057
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 25 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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