Glassmaker: Unknown
Lead glass. Cut glass. The bowl stands on a square base. The circular foot is domed and has a single-knopped baluster stem above it. The bowl is boat-shaped. The sides are cut with large, shallow diamonds with arcs above and below. The rim is alternately scalloped and notched.
History note: Given by Sir Hamilton Kerr, 1970. Transferred to the Fitzwilliam in 1975 from Whittlesford and registered in 1979. Unknown before donor.
Given by Sir Hamilton Kerr, 1970.
Height: 21.3 cm
Length: 29.2 cm
Width: 16 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1979) by Kerr, Hamilton, Sir
18th Century, Late
Circa
1790
CE
-
1800
CE
Ireland, Cork or Dublin
Decoration
Blowing : Blown and cut glass
Accession number: C.13-1970
Primary reference Number: 26782
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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