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Candlestick: C.412-1961

Current Location: Mezzanine Landing

Maker(s)

Glassworks: Unknown

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Description

Plain nozzle, air-twist stem with collars top and bottom. Domed, moulded and terraced foot.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

D.H. Beves Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 11.2 cm
Height: 20.9 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1961-10-19) by Beves, Donald H.

Dating

18th Century, Mid#
George II
Production date: circa AD 1750

Components of the work

Foot

Materials used in production

Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.412-1961
Primary reference Number: 26601

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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