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Candlestick: C/G.28-1930

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Glasshouse: Unknown

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Categories

Description

Cut glass. Cut pan-shaped nozzle; cut socket, above a star-shaped pan with six cut tear-shaped pendants;inverted baluster stem on a domed and facetted foot, cut square. A pair with C/G.27-1930.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Mrs W.D. (Frances) Dickson

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 5.0 in
Height: 9 7/8 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1930-11-10) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs

Dating

18th Century, Late
George III
Circa 1780 CE - 1800 CE

School or Style

Neoclassical

Components of the work

Glass
Stem, Foot

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: C/G.28-1930
Primary reference Number: 26383
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 11 August 2016 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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