Plate: C.39-1922

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassmaker: Non-Such Flint Glass Manufactory
Gilder: Jacobs, Isaac

Entities

Plate

Description

Violet-blue glass with gilt key-fret border on the rim and a crest (stag's head) in the centre. On the back, inscribed 'J. Jacobus, Bristol' in gold.

Notes

History note: Unknown before testator

Legal notes

Bequeathed by S.G. Perceval

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 7 3/4 in
Height: 7/8 in

Place(s) associated

Bristol ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

19th Century, Early#
Circa 1805 - 1810

School or Style

Neoclassical

Components of the work

Decoration composed of gilt

Materials used in production

violet-blue Blue glass

Techniques used in production

Blowing : Blown blue glass with gilded decoration

Inscription or legends present

Text: J. Jacobs, Bristol
Location: On the reverse
Method of creation: Painted in gold
Type: Mark

References and bibliographic entries

Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museum page(s): p. 95
The Marshall Collections
Nineteenth Century British Glass
English and Continental Glass and Paperweights, 24th November 1987 page(s): p. 17
Stand D8 Delomosne & Son Limited page(s): 60
English and Continental Ceramics and Glass, 15th November 1994 page(s): p. 116

Related exhibitions

Glass at the Fitzwilliam Museum

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.39-1922
Primary reference Number: 26727
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 March 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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