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Tazza: C.361-1961

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Unknown

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Description

Anglo-Venetian, decorated with trailing and gadroon moulding on the underside, on a plain hollow pedestal foot with folded edge.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

D.H. Beves Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 21.6 cm
Height: 6.7 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century, Late
Production date: circa AD 1680

Materials used in production

uncertain Lead-glass

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.361-1961
Primary reference Number: 26704

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 30 January 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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