Glassmaker: Waterford Glass House (Probably)
Lead glass, blown, and cut. Ovoid body with shaped, flaring neck with shaped edge. Plain cut handle of D-shaped section. Single stage terraced foot with petal edge and star-like engraving below. The body cut with a shoulder band, a frontal medallion and horizontal draped folds.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mrs W.D. (Frances) Dickson
Diameter: 7 1/2 in
Height: 12 1/8 in
Method of acquisition: Given (1945-04-19) by Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
18th Century, Late
Circa
1783
CE
-
1799
CE
Attributed to Waterford by Phelps Warren.
Body
Decoration
Accession number: C/G.2-1945
Primary reference Number: 26900
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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