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Goblet: C.50-1982

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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Description

Ensuite with water jug C.49-1982 and goblet C.51-1982. Clear lead-glass, painted in green, yellow, pink, grey, brown, white and black enamels. Elongated round-funnel or u-shaped bowl; short stem with a bladed knop at the top; plain foot slightly domed in the middle. The bowl is decorated with with five fish of different sizes amidst aquatic plants.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Professor Sir John H. Plumb

Measurements and weight

Height: 14.8 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1982-07-19) by Plumb, John H.

Dating

19th Century, Late#
Victorian
Production date: circa AD 1880

Components of the work

Decoration composed of enamels ( green, yellow, pink, grey, brown, white and black)
Rim Diameter 7.4 cm
Bowl

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.50-1982
Primary reference Number: 26284
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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