Firing glass: C.101-1975

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

Entities

Description

Ship's firing glass. Lead glass. Flared bowl, heavy terraced foot.

Notes

History note: Ivan Napier Collection

Legal notes

Given by Miss E.H. Bolitho, through the Friends of the Fitzwilliam

Measurements and weight

Height: 8.1 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Bolitho, E.H., Miss

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1700 CE - 1800 CE

Components of the work

Bowl

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.101-1975
Primary reference Number: 26248
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 24 September 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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